{
  "id": 3499853,
  "title": "US offers $18m for information on two ISIS-K leaders",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/us-offers-18m-for-information-on-two-isis-k-leaders-3499853",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-26T11:50:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch",
    "slug": "punch",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/us-offers-18m-for-information-on-two-isis-k-leaders/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The United States Department of State’s Rewards for Justice programme has announced rewards of up to $18 million for information leading to the identification or location of two key leaders of the Islamic State Khorasan Province, ISIS-K. The programme is offering $8 million for information on Shahab al-Muhajir, also known as Sanaullah Ghafari, who was appointed as leader of ISIS-K in June 2020. The other leader, Obaidullah, also known as Salahuddin and Maulawi Rajab, is being offered a reward of up to $10 million. Obaidullah is responsible for planning ISIS-K attacks, managing the group’s finances, and coordinating operations.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "US offers $18m for information on two ISIS-K leaders",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/us-offers-18m-for-information-on-two-isis-k-leaders",
        "published": "2026-08-26T11:42:16.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}