Nearly five years after the leader of ISIS released his first video, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has purportedly released his second.
It’s not confirmed that the man in the video is indeed Baghdadi. The man acknowledges ISIS’ recent major defeat in the Syrian city of Baghouz and vows to continue fighting.
The man says that “in truth, the battle between Islam and its people against the crusaders and their people is a long battle.”
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