There are conflicting reports about whether the operation to kill the ISIL leader was successful.
The US Magazine Newsweek is citing a US Army official who says Baghdadi, who has been reported dead several times before, was killed.
The White House says President Donald Trump will make a statement.
Al Jazeera's Osama Bin Javaid reports.
ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi believed to have been killed in a US military raid, sources say
לפני חצי שנה הוא נתן ראיון לתקשורת כאשר הוא נראה בן 47 ונמצא במצב בריאותי מצוין.
למרות שאז ארה"ב טענה שחסלה אותו.
Is Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi alive?