Mystery in Iraq: Is ISIS leader killed?

Egyptian media published a photograph depicting, as it claims, the body of leader of ISIS, Abu Baker al-Baghdadi • There is no official confirmation

Arab media has published over the last day, a photo documenting, as it claims, the body of the leader of ISIS, Abu Baker al-Baghdadi.

Egyptian media posted a picture claimed to be the ISIS leader killed during the attack by coalition forces near Mosul last weekend.

According to those sources, Iraq's defense minister confirmed the death of al-Baghdadi. This was not authorized by the organization.

However, the organization's spokesman wrote in his Twitter account, a confirmation that the organization's leader war wounded in the shelling directed against his convoy, but stressed that he is sound and well. According to reports, a close aide of al Baghdadi, Abu Musalem al-Torqemani, was killed in the attack.

Washington also reiterated that they did not have information regarding the condition of Al Baghdadi. "We can not confirm whether he was injured or killed in the attack," said Ben Rhodes, a White House spokesman.

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