According to Iraqi sources, Iraq's security forces killed Valid al-Shishani near Kirkuk, in northern Iraq.
The Iraqi security forces also discovered documents, including important information, about terrorist commanders and forces.
The operation has been conducted based on exact information regarding al-Shishani's presence in that area.
Despite the fall of Daesh Terrorists, various Takfiri terrorists still conduct sporadic operations in Baghdad, the Iraqi capital, as well as northern, eastern and western Iraq.