After the lengthy exchange of fire and bombing of the house, the Iraqi troops stormed inside and found two women still alive, one of whom was al-Masri's wife, identified as al-Masri, Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, and al-Baghdadi's son.
After a prolonged battle involving artillery fire and airstrikes, Iraqi troops breached the house and found two survivors, among them al-Masri's wife and his son-in-law, Abu Omar al-Baghdadi.