Two Prisoners Were Captured Alive During al-Baghdadi Strike

General Milley (right) and Defense Secretary Mark Esper (left) held a news conference about the strike on Monday at the Pentagon

Daily Mail/AFP: Two prisoners were captured ALIVE during al-Baghdadi strike, US military's top officer confirms

* Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley discussed the raid at Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's Syrian compound during a press briefing Monday
* He said two men were taken prisoner and are being held at a secure location
* Milley did not reveal any additional details about the prisoners or how they were connected to al-Baghdadi, but they are believed to have surrendered

Two prisoners were captured alive in the US strike that killed ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley announced that two people had been taken into custody and are being held at a secure location during a press briefing alongside Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Monday at the Pentagon.

Milley did not reveal any additional information about the detainees or how they were connected to al-Baghdadi, but they are believed to have surrendered during the raid.

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