I te 29 o Paenga-whāwhā 2019, i whakaaturia a Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi i roto i tētahi ataata roa 18-meneti i tukuna e tētahi rōpū pāpāho Islamic State, ko tana putanga tuatahi ki te iwi i roto i te tata ki te rima tau. I roto i te riipene ataata, ka whakaatuhia a al-Baghdadi me te pupuhi whakaeke e whakahua ana i nga huihuinga hou penei i te ngaronga o te rohe whakamutunga o ISIL i Baghuz Fawqani, nga whakaeke pahū o Sri Lanka Easter
me te whakakahoretanga o nga perehitini o Sudanese me Algeria a Omar al-Bashir me Abdelaziz Bouteflika, e kii ana i whakaatahia te riipene ataata i te wiki i mua i te tuku.