Opinion | The Lessons of Baghdadi

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From WSJopinion: As Trump basks in the success of the Idlib raid, he should rethink his retreat from Syria in a still dangerous world

The death on the weekend of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi at the hands of American special forces won’t end the danger from radical Islam. But it is an important victory for America’s antiterror strategy with lessons for the future.

“He was a sick and depraved man, and now he’s gone,” President Trump said at the White House Sunday morning. Mr. Trump said U.S. forces had monitored Baghdadi for “a couple of weeks” and planned the nighttime raid that chased the terrorist into a tunnel near Idlib in northwestern...

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