mˈʌlə ˈæbdʊl ɹˈɔːf wʌz kˈɪld ɪn ɐ jˌuːˈɛs ˈɛɹ fˈoːɹs dɹˈoʊn stɹˈaɪk ɪnðə hˈɛlmænd pɹˈɑːvɪns ˌɔn nˈaɪn fˈɛbɹuːˌɛɹi tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈɪftiːn, wˈʌn dˈeɪ ʃˈɔːɹt ʌv hɪz θˈɜːɾi fˈoːɹθ bˈɜːθdeɪ.
Mullah Abdul Rauf was killed in a US Air Force drone strike in the Helmand Province on 9 February 2015, one day short of his 34th birthday.