May 2015 U.S. special forces raid in Syria
On 15 May 2015, 1st SFOD-Delta operators from the Joint Special Operations Command based in Iraq conducted an operation in Al-Amr, Syria to capture a senior Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) leader named Abu Sayyaf, resulting in his death when he engaged United States forces in combat, after his location was confirmed by surveillance from British SAS operators. Abu Sayyaf role in ISIL was managing its gas and oil operations; he had built up a network of traders and wholesalers of ISIL-controlled oil that he helped triple energy revenues for the terror group. His other duties for the group included approving expenses to cover the upkeep of slaves, rebuilding oil facilities damaged by airstrikes and counting of revenue. The wife of Abu Sayyaf, Umm Sayyaf was captured and is current
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May 2015 U.S. special forces raid in Syria
On 15 May 2015, 1st SFOD-Delta operators from the Joint Special Operations Command based in Iraq conducted an operation in Al-Amr, Syria to capture a senior Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) leader named Abu Sayyaf, resulting in his death when he engaged United States forces in combat, after his location was confirmed by surveillance from British SAS operators. Abu Sayyaf role in ISIL was managing its gas and oil operations; he had built up a network of traders and wholesalers of ISIL-controlled oil that he helped triple energy revenues for the terror group. His other duties for the group included approving expenses to cover the upkeep of slaves, rebuilding oil facilities damaged by airstrikes and counting of revenue. The wife of Abu Sayyaf, Umm Sayyaf was captured and is current
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En la noche del 15 de mayo de ...... pital de la ciudad de Mayadin.
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L'operazione in Siria nel 2015 ...... trabbando illegale di petrolio
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On 15 May 2015, 1st SFOD-Delta ...... Expeditionary Targeting Force.
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Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
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2015-05-15
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American victory
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Delta Force
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Sikorsky UH-60 Black HawkandBell Boeing V-22 Ospreyaircraft
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En la noche del 15 de mayo de ...... pital de la ciudad de Mayadin.
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L'operazione in Siria nel 2015 ...... trabbando illegale di petrolio
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On 15 May 2015, 1st SFOD-Delta ...... af was captured and is current
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Incursión estadounidense en Siria (2015)
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May 2015 U.S. special forces raid in Syria
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Operazione delle forze speciali in Siria nel 2015
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