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May 9, 2026 at 9:04 PM ET
ISIS says it assassinated Shi'ite figure in Damascus
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ISIS claimed it assassinated a Shi'ite figure in Damascus on May 1, disrupting calm in the city.
WHO: ISIS
WHAT: ISIS claimed an assassination of a Shi'ite figure in Damascus
WHEN: May 9, 2026 at 9:05 PM ET
WHERE: Damascus
WHY: The assassination claim was a response to ISIS’s targeting of religious and military figures.
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