How Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi Died: Cause of Death, Age at Death, and More!
Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi reached the not so modest age of 48 years. Find out the cause of death and more exciting information regarding the death of this famous criminal.
Biography - A Short Wiki
Iraqi man who served as an emir of the Islamic extremist group known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. He was considered a Specially Designated Global Terrorist by the U.S. State Department, who issued a $10 million reward for information leading to his capture or death in 2011.
Until 2004, he lived in a room attached to mosque in the impoverished neighborhood of Tobchi. He is thought to have earned a PhD in Islamic studies from the Islamic University of Baghdad.
He planned the suicide bombing at the Umm al-Qura Mosque in Baghdad in August 2011.
How did Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi die?
According to General Kenneth “Frank” McKenzie, the United States Central Command (CENTCOM) commander who oversaw the operation, Baghdadi killed himself along with two children when he detonated a suicide belt while seeking to evade U.S. forces during the raid.
| Cause of death | N/A |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 48 years |
| Profession | Criminal |
| Birthday | July 28, 1971 |
| Death date | October 26, 2019 |
| Place of death | Barisha, Syria |
| Place of burial | N/A |
