ISIS's new leader 'Al-Qurayshi' may have been handpicked by Baghdadi, experts scramble to learn more about him

November 01, 2019 8:43 AM

WASHINGTON (NYTIMES) - Counter-terrorism analysts were scrambling on Thursday (Oct 31) to try to figure out more about the new leader of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group, Ibrahim al-Hashemi al-Qurayshi, about whom almost nothing - including his real name - is publicly known.

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