Yemeni forces: Senior Islamic State leader killed in south
SANAA - Yemeni security forces say they have raided a militant hideout in Yemen's south, killing a top Islamic State group leader.
The media office of Aden's security department said Saturday's raid killed Saleh Naser Fadl al-Bakhshi and led to the arrest of three other ISIS members.
The office said in a statement that al-Bakhshi refused to surrender and opened fire on anti-terrorism forces, killing one and wounding two others. The three ISIS members surrendered after al-Bakhshi's death, according to the statement.
