Iraq's air force has reportedly hit a military convoy carrying the leader of Islamic State Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.<br />According to a military statement, the strike took place in the Iraqi province of Anbar and it was unclear if al-Baghdadi had been killed.<br />It is believed Iraqi jets targeted the convoy as it was travelling close to the Syrian border in Western Anbar provinceSunday.<br />'Iraqi air forces have bombed the convoy of the terrorist Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi while he was heading to Karabla to attend a meeting with Daesh commanders', the statement read.<br />There were reports in May that al-Baghdadi had been seriously wounded in a strike by the coalition bombing ISIS in Iraq and Syria, and that he remained incapacitated due to suspected spinal damage sustained in that airstrike.