ERBIL, Iraq, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Kurdish Peshmerga forces killed senior Islamic State commander Yasin Ali Suleiman Shlash on Tuesday.
Shlash, also known by the aliases Abu Abdullah and Abu Sumaya, was a senior IS commander in Mosul responsible for the terror group's operations in Ninewah Province, including the abduction in August of Yezidi women in Sinjar.