On his Truth Social platform Friday night, President Trump wrote that "the fugitive leader of ISIS in Iraq was killed."

President Donald Trump touted the slaying of a high-ranking leader in the Islamic State as a success of his “PEACE THROUGH STRENGTH” military philosophy. Abdallah Maki Mosleh al-Rifai was in charge of the terrorist group’s operations in Iraq and Syria.

A senior Islamic State leader has been killed in an operation led by the Iraqi National Intelligence Service alongside the US-led coalition, according to Iraqi and US officials