Abu Mohammad al-Adnani
Age: 39
Summary: founding
member and official spokesman of the Sunni militant jihadist
organization Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant who was described as
the chief strategist of ISIL's external operations and is considered as
the second most senior leader of the Islamic State terror group after
its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi whose calls for attacks against the
West and other countries during Ramadan led to mass bloodshed in recent
memory with followers carrying out lone-wolf terrorist attacks
including the Orlando nightclub shooting, the truck attack in the
French city of Nice and a massive suicide bombing in Baghdad earlier
this year.
Cause of Death: Killed in a U.S. airstrike
Born: 1977
Died: August 30, 2016
Location: Aleppo, Syria
