ISIS leader Baghdadi fled coup attempt by his own fighters: Report

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the Islamic State (ISIS) militant group, reportedly fled a coup attempt last month launched by foreign fighters in his eastern Syrian hideout. ISIS has since placed a bounty on the head of the coup's main plotter, the report said. It added the coup attempt was carried out by some of Baghdadi's most trusted people.

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