-backed forces declared military victory over Islamic State group Syria on Saturday marking the end of brutal self-styled caliphate the group carved out large parts of Iraq and Syria in 2014.. ... At its height, Islamic State group ruled third of both Syria and Iraq,..…
-backed forces declared military victory over Islamic State group Syria on Saturday marking the end of brutal self-styled caliphate the group carved out large parts of Iraq and Syria in 2014.. ..…
Islamic State originated as an al Qaeda faction in Iraq, but took advantage of Syria’s civil war to seize land there and split from the global jihadist organization. . . . ..…
-backed forces declared military victory over Islamic State group Syria on Saturday marking the end of brutal self-styled caliphate the group carved out large parts of Iraq and Syria in 2014.. ..…
Islamic State's possession of land Iraq and Syria set it apart from other like-minded groups such claiming sovereignty over all Muslim lands and peoples.. ... Islamic State's core territory was Iraq and Syria, jihadists fighting in other countries, notably Nigeria,..…
The Islamic State jihadist group executed a string of foreign hostages under its self-declared 'caliphate' in Syria and neighbouring Iraq. . ... A former soldier in Iraq, Kassig had founded an aid organisation in 2012 and taken the name Abdul Rahman after converting to..…
On June 29, 2014, jihadists of Islamic State of Iraq and Levant proclaim a caliphate led by Abu Bakr al- Baghdadi across territory the group seized Syria and Iraq and rebrands Islamic State .. It also controls large part of the province of Deir Ezzor, on the border with..…
-led of Iraq, Qaeda offshoot sets up there, changing its name in 2006 to Islamic State Iraq. - 2011 - After Syria's crisis begins, Abu Bakr al- Baghdadi sends operatives there to set up Syrian subsidiary. Islamic State Iraq and Levant.. - 2014 - Its sudden..…