Pentagon Declassifies Video Of Raid That Killed ISIS Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

Daily Mail: Pentagon releases incredible footage of Abu Baghdadi raid that shows Delta Force commandos storming his compound as helicopters hit fighters with heavy fire before obliterating his base in a bombing raid

* Marine Corps General Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr released the videos on Wednesday
* Shows aerial view of Delta Force raid that led to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's death
* Depicts special forces breaching the compound and engaging with fighters
* Shows US forces returning fire at ground combatants who fired at helicopters
* Another video shows the drone missiles leveling the compound after the raid

The Pentagon has released footage showing the raid that resulted in the death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.

Marine Corps General Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr, commander of U.S. Central Command, released the footage at a press conference on Wednesday at the Pentagon.

McKenzie was the operational commander of the Delta Force raid, which took place on Saturday in northwest Syria, and resulted in the death of Baghdadi after the terror leader detonated a suicide vest to avoid capture.

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WNU Editor: I would not have declassified this video.

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