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Alleged Photo Of Dead ISIS Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Appeared Online


Alleged Photo Of Dead ISIS Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Appeared Online
Alleged photo confirming the death of the ISIS leader
An alleged photo of the dead ISIS leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, is circulating online. The photo has been released by the Iranian media outlet “IRIB” (source) and was widely spread by various media outlets.
However, it seems the same photo was already circulating online in 2014 when the reports about the death of al-Baghdadi appeared to be untrue.
The video was uploaded on Youtube on November 12, 2014:
On Thursday, Representative of Iran’s Leader in IRGC Quds Force, Ali Shirazi, said tht “the death of this terrorist [al-Baghdadi] is certain,” according to the IFP. However, no details confirming the alleged death of the  terrorist organization has been provided yet.

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