ISIS Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Injured In Airstrike As President Obama Authorizes More Troops To Iraq

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the Islamic State was injured in an airstrike in Iraq Saturday, officials reported. The airstrikes, conducted by U.S. warplanes, targeted a convoy transporting ISIS leaders. "I can confirm that coalition aircraft did conduct a series of airstrikes yesterday evening in Iraq against what was assessed to be a gathering of ISIL leaders near Mosul, destroying a vehicle convoy consisting of 10 ISIL armed trucks," said Col. Patrick Ryder, referring to ISIS by an alte...