Monitor group says it has 'confirmed information' that ISIS chief is dead
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's death has been announced many times before, but the Syrian Observatory has a record of credible reporting on the Syrian conflict.
Al-Baghdadi proclaimed himself 'caliph,' or ruler of all Muslims, from the pulpit of the al-Nuri Mosque on July 4, 2014(photo credit: REUTERS/SOCIAL MEDIA WEBSITE VIA REUTERS TV)ByREUTERS