Officials told NBC News that ISIS leader in Syria, Maher al-Agal, was killed at night. Earlier it was reported in the Syrian media that a motorcyclist was killed and a second rider was hit by a UAV

ISIS leader in Syria, Maher al-Agal, was killed today (Tuesday) in a US airstrike, US officials told NBC News. The target of the attack was Al Agal and his deputy, although it is unclear whether the lieutenant was injured or killed as well.

Earlier, Syrian media reported that a motorcyclist was killed and a second rider was hit by a UAV in the village of Raltan north of Aleppo. One of them is Khaled Sabih, a member of the local council in the Afrin area, it was reported.