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The territories in Iraq and Syria, which was occupied by the Islamic State and claimed as part of its self-dubbed "Caliphate" [183] saw the creation of one of the most criminally active, totalitarian corrupt and violent regimes in modern times, and it ruled that territory until its defeat in 2019. [184]
18 January ISIL advances on Syrian regime forces in Deir ez-Zor Province, seeking to consolidate its control over the territory. [38] 19 January ISIL announces significant pay cuts for its Syrian fighters. Militants' salaries will be reduced by half, though food allowances remain unaffected. [39]
BBC's recently updated map of ISIS controlled areas (This is the most recent source) BBC's map of Syria. Noria Research's map of Syria. Map and information on claimed areas. Some info in Aleppo and Ar-Raqqah Governorate (Jan 19, 2014) Derived from: File:Saudi Arabia location map.svg File:Jordan location map.svg File:Syria location map.svg
It’s many years since ISIS, also known as Islamic State, held sway over much of Syria and northern Iraq a time when it spawned affiliates throughout Africa and Asia and organized a series of ...
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East London schoolgirl, now aged 25, who ran away to Syria in 2015 wants to return to the UK
Territory held by the Islamic State in May 2015. The following is a list of conflicts involving the jihadist militant group known as the Islamic State (IS/ISIL/ISIS/Daesh), throughout its various incarnations. The group controlled portions of territory in Iraq and Syria in the mid-2010s and has taken part in many attacks, battles and wars.
Also, a US airstrike killed 20 ISIL militants near Mosul, including Abu Ayman al-Iraqi, The ISIS's Military Chief, who was replaced by Abu Suleiman al-Naser. Abu Ayman al-Iraqi, Top ISIS commander in Iraq, was wrongly reporty killed at that time. [416] Rumours spread that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi may have been killed or seriously wounded in the attack.