“Probably not worth all the trouble to try to capture him.” “When we find him, I think we’ll probably just try to kill him first,” Townsend said bluntly. Townsend added further that he would be “satisfied just to kill him” rather than capture Baghdadi, who has not been seen publicly since a rare appearance in Mosul more than three years ago after the city fell to the Islamic State. “I think he’s probably somewhere in the middle Euphrates River valley,” the expanse between the Syrian city of Deir ez-Zor and the Iraqi town of Rawah, added Townsend, who is in the final weeks of a yearlong deployment overseeing U.S.
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