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Arabic: لَا إِلهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ، مُحَمَّدٌ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ, romanized: Lā ʾilāha ʾillā llāh, Muhammadun rasūlu llāh
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Arabic: دَوْلَةُ الْإِسْلَامِ بَاقِيَةٌ وَتَتَمَدَّدُ, romanized: Dawlat al-Islām Baqiya wa Tatamaddad
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Arabic: خِلَافَةٌ عَلَى مِنْهَاجِ النُّبُوَّةِ, romanized: Khilāfah ala Minhāj an-Nubuwwah
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Arabic: الدولة الإسلامية, romanised: ad-Dawla al-Islāmiyya.
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ISIL Tunisia, ISIL Bengal, ISIL Greater Sahara (ISGS), and ISIL East Asia (ISEA) are not considered terrorist organisati
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The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/isis-flag-what-do-the-words-mean-and-what-are-its-origins-10369601.html -
Carnegie Middle East Center
https://web.archive.org/web/20170120172144/https://carnegie-mec.org/diwan/54017?lang=en -
Jihadica
https://web.archive.org/web/20131109154128/https://www.jihadica.com/the-islamic-state-of-disobedience-al-baghdadis-defiance/ -
"Al Qaeda breaks link with Syrian militant group ISIL"
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-syria-crisis-qaeda-idUSBREA120NS20140203 -
Terrorism Monitor
https://jamestown.org/program/zarqawis-pledge-of-allegiance-to-al-qaeda-from-muasker-al-battar-issue-21-2/ -
Hindustan Times
https://web.archive.org/web/20150129054615/http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/is-announces-expansion-into-afpak-parts-of-india/article1-1311533.aspx -
"Boko Haram purportedly pledges allegiance to ISIS"
http://www.cnn.com/2015/03/07/africa/nigeria-boko-haram-isis/ -
"ISIS Declares Governorate in Russia's North Caucasus Region"
https://web.archive.org/web/20171019055910/http://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/isis-declares-governorate-russia%e2%80%99s-north-caucasus-region -
VICE News
https://www.vice.com/en/article/who-was-isis-leader-abu-ibrahim-al-hashimi-al-qurayshi/ -
SITE
https://ent.siteintelgroup.com/Jihadist-Threat-Statements/is-claims-suicide-bombing-on-algerian-military-base-in-southern-town-of-timiaouine.html -
Jihadist Threat
https://web.archive.org/web/20221118194348/https://ent.siteintelgroup.com/Statements/is-delineates-khorasan-province-from-pakistan-province-in-attack-claims-one-involving-targeted-killing-in-rawalpindi.html -
"Containing Transnational Jihadists in Syria's North West"
https://www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-north-africa/east-mediterranean-mena/syria/239-containing-transnational-jihadists-syrias -
"ISIL confirms death of leader Abu Hussein al-Qurashi, names successor"
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/8/3/isil-confirms-death-of-leader-abu-hussein-al-qurashi-names-successor -
"US raid kills senior ISIS official near Syria's border with Turkey"
https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2025/08/us-raid-kills-senior-isis-official-near-syrias-border-turkey -
"Syrian army captures Mayadin from ISIS near Deir ez-Zor"
http://www.rudaw.net/english/kurdistan/141020174 -
"Iraq forces launch 'last big fight' against IS"
http://www.rudaw.net/english/middleeast/iraq/26102017 -
"Anti-IS forces converge on Syria border town"
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/anti-forces-converge-syria-border-town-113315169.html -
"Syria, the Isis pockets of resistance at Deir Ez-Zor are reduced to two"
https://www.difesaesicurezza.com/en/defence/syria-the-isis-pockets-of-resistance-at-deir-ezzor-are-reduced-to-two/ -
"Breaking: SDF captures Daesh's de facto capital in Syria"
https://web.archive.org/web/20190706165230/https://www.almasdarnews.com/article/breaking-sdf-captures-daeshs-de-facto-capital-in-syria/ -
The National
https://www.thenational.ae/world/mena/us-backed-fighters-seize-east-syria-village-from-isis-1.813894 -
"ISIL's reign over eastern Euphrates nearing its end – map"
https://web.archive.org/web/20201111004303/https://www.almasdarnews.com/article/isils-reign-over-eastern-euphrates-nearing-its-end-map/ -
The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/24/world/middleeast/isis-syria-last-territory.html -
"ISIS squeezed into last areas as SDF troops capture 2 villages east of the Euphrates (MAP)"
https://web.archive.org/web/20201119051754/https://www.almasdarnews.com/article/isis-squeezed-into-last-areas-as-sdf-troops-capture-2-villages-east-of-the-euphrates-mapto/ -
"US-backed Fighters Launch Final Push to Defeat IS in Syria"
https://www.voanews.com/a/us-backed-fighters-launch-final-push-to-defeat-is-in-syria/4779930.html -
The Washington Post
https://web.archive.org/web/20190323113725/https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/us-backed-syrian-force-declares-victory-over-islamic-state/2019/03/23/fc0eb35c-4d34-11e9-8cfc-2c5d0999c21e_story.html -
The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/05/21/world/middleeast/how-isis-expands.html -
Seeking Security in an Insecure World
https://books.google.com/books?id=DqNaCwAAQBAJ&pg=PAPA195 -
Handbook of Islamic Sects and Movements
https://doi.org/10.1163%2F9789004435544_026 -
"Sayyid Qutb: Father of Salafi Jihadism, Forerunner of the Islamic State"
https://www.abc.net.au/religion/sayyid-qutb-father-of-salafi-jihadism-forerunner-of-the-islamic-/10096380 -
Mind of the Islamic state: ISIS and the ideology of the caliphate
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Arab Law Quarterly
https://doi.org/10.1163%2F15730255-12314024 -
The Brookings Project on U.S. Relations with the Islamic World
http://www.brookings.edu/~/media/Research/Files/Papers/2015/03/ideology-of-islamic-state-bunzel/The-ideology-of-the-Islamic-State.pdf?la=en -
Islamic State: The Changing Face of Modern Jihadism
https://web.archive.org/web/20150226115714/http://www.quilliamfoundation.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/publications/free/islamic-state-the-changing-face-of-modern-jihadism.pdf -
The Atlantic
https://www.theatlantic.com/features/archive/2015/02/what-isis-really-wants/384980/ -
The Huffington Post
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/alastair-crooke/isis-wahhabism-saudi-arabia_b_5717157.html -
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Homegrown: ISIS in America
https://books.google.com/books?id=T4vzDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA111 -
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ISIS: A History
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Gesellschaft für bedrohte Völker e.V. (GfbV)
https://www.gfbv.de/en/news/4-years-ago-the-genocide-against-the-yazidis-in-northern-iraq-august-3-2014-9323/ -
The Daily Telegraph
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/islamic-state/11160906/Isil-carried-out-massacres-and-mass-sexual-enslavement-of-Yazidis-UN-confirms.html -
"Nearly 10,000 Yazidis killed, kidnapped by Islamic State in 2014, study finds"
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-mideast-crisis-iraq-yazidis-idUSKBN18527I/ -
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Journal of Language and Social Psychology
https://ore.exeter.ac.uk/repository/bitstream/10871/37355/2/ConspiratorialNarratives_MainArticle_Resubmit_FINAL_CLEAN%20.pdf -
Religions
https://doi.org/10.3390%2Frel10080483 -
Anti-Shiism Discourse
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/342697889 -
Religions
https://doi.org/10.3390%2Frel10080483 -
Discourse
https://www.magiran.com/paper/1713990 -
Sada
https://carnegieendowment.org/sada/?fa=60799&lang=en -
ABC News
https://web.archive.org/web/20220305132754/https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/mosque-bombed-northwest-pakistan-30-killed-83248297 -
The Daily Beast
https://www.thedailybeast.com/isis-fanboy-xavier-pelkey-of-waterville-maine-plotted-spring-break-attack-on-chicago-shia-mosque-feds-say -
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Fikra Forum
https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/fikraforum/view/from-cairo-to-berlin-why-is-isis-targeting-christians -
"Here Are The Parts Of The Quran That ISIS Uses To Justify Violence Against Iraqi Christians"
https://www.businessinsider.com/isis-uses-these-parts-in-quran-to-justify-anti-christian-violence-2014-7 -
Voice PK
https://voicepk.net/2023/04/daesh-lay-claim-to-target-killing-of-christian-sikh-men-in-peshawar/ -
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The Guardian
https://web.archive.org/web/20220305134156/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/feb/21/isis-claim-responsibility-killing-hindu-priest-bangladesh -
Firstpost
https://web.archive.org/web/20220305134909/https://www.firstpost.com/world/hindus-need-to-be-targeted-in-mass-numbers-in-india-says-militant-in-islamic-state-magazine-2729056.html -
One India
https://web.archive.org/web/20220311112721/https://www.oneindia.com/india/isis-threatens-rid-india-hindus-latest-issue-its-magazine-2070059.html?story=1 -
The Times of India
https://web.archive.org/web/20221121091910/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/south-asia/gunmen-attack-sikh-religious-gathering-in-kabul-killing-4/articleshow/74804271.cms -
Hindustan Times
https://www.hindustantimes.com/videos/news/isis-threatens-india-hindus-with-bloodshed-claims-role-in-coimbatore-mangaluru-blasts-101678136712471.html -
CTV News
https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/isis-claims-attack-on-sikhs-hindus-in-afghanistan-1.3997293 -
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"Anti-Gay Rhetoric in English-Language ISIS and Al Qaeda Magazines"
https://www.adl.org/blog/anti-gay-rhetoric-in-english-language-isis-and-al-qaeda-magazines -
Counter Extremism Project
https://www.counterextremism.com/content/isis-persecution-gay-people -
The Washington Post
https://web.archive.org/web/20201217131006/https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2016/06/13/the-islamic-states-shocking-war-on-homosexuals/ -
Vice
https://web.archive.org/web/20201108141201/https://www.vice.com/en/article/vdbke8/what-isis-is-saying-about-the-orlando-shooter -
Global News
https://web.archive.org/web/20201219033530/https://globalnews.ca/news/2184492/isis-targets-gay-people-using-facebook-and-phone-contacts-iraqi-refugee-tells-un/ -
CBS News
https://web.archive.org/web/20220311111716/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/isis-persecution-gay-men-murder-lgbt-muslim-society/ -
CNN
https://web.archive.org/web/20220311112157/https://www.cnn.com/2015/03/05/middleeast/isis-lgbt-persecution/ -
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"Under Attack, ISIS Threatens Jews and Israel"
https://web.archive.org/web/20220321134124/https://www.adl.org/blog/under-attack-isis-threatens-jews-and-israel -
"Under Attack, ISIS Threatens Jews and Israel"
https://web.archive.org/web/20220321134124/https://www.adl.org/blog/under-attack-isis-threatens-jews-and-israel -
"ISIS Promotes Murdering Jews in New Online Campaign"
https://web.archive.org/web/20201023103947/https://www.adl.org/blog/isis-promotes-murdering-jews-in-new-online-campaign -
The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/Breaking-News/ISIS-We-need-to-conquer-Israeli-settlements-start-targeting-Jews-615535 -
The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/Middle-East/Watch-ISIS-threatens-Jews-Israel-with-big-war-in-second-Hebrew-video-431753 -
Jewish Telegraph Agency
https://www.jta.org/2023/02/06/global/turkey-arrests-isis-members-allegedly-targeting-istanbul-synagogues -
Haaretz
https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2022-10-02/ty-article/.highlight/isis-sympathizers-suspected-of-bomb-plot-in-northern-israeli-high-school-arrested/00000183-97cc-d7ae-afe7-dfef23260000 -
Reuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-israel-palestinians-plan-militants-idUKKBN1ZQ1O5 -
Business Insider
https://www.businessinsider.com/isis-plans-attacks-on-jewish-children-in-turkey-2016-3 -
Wionews
https://www.wionews.com/india-news/isis-suspects-planned-attacks-on-jews-in-mumbai-gujarat-ats--131749 -
Newsweek
https://www.newsweek.com/isis-suicide-bombers-brussels-airport-targeted-us-airline-jews-547371 -
Vice News
https://www.vice.com/en/article/islamic-state-unleashes-propaganda-blitz-calling-for-attacks-against-jews/ -
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The Atlantic
https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2017/09/isis-female-suicide-bomber/539172/ -
Rolling Stone
https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/why-manchester-bomber-targeted-girls-127591/ -
The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/aug/01/girl-who-beat-isis-my-story-farida-khalaf-andrea-c-hoffmann -
Time
https://time.com/4138377/women-in-isis/ -
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United Nations
https://undocs.org/Home/Mobile?FinalSymbol=S%2F2024%2F556&Language=E&DeviceType=Desktop&LangRequested=False -
United Nations Security Council
https://www.un.org/sc/ctc/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/N1901937_EN.pdf -
"Operation Inherent Resolve and other overseas contingency operations"
https://media.defense.gov/2019/Feb/05/2002086500/-1/-1/1/FY2019_LIG_OIRREPORT.PDF -
The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/war-with-isis-islamic-militants-have-army-of-200000-claims-kurdish-leader-9863418.html -
"How many Fighters Does the Islamic State Really Have?"
https://warontherocks.com/2015/02/how-many-fighters-does-the-islamic-state-really-have -
"Saddam's former army is secret of Baghdadi's success"
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-mideast-crisis-baghdadi-insight-idUSKBN0OW1VN20150616 -
state.gov
https://web.archive.org/web/20190507104644/https://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2019/03/290654.htm -
U.S. News & World Report
https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2017-12-27/isis-by-the-numbers-in-2017 -
"Rolling Back the Islamic State"
https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR1912.html -
"After Shekau: Confronting Jihadists in Nigeria's North East"
https://www.crisisgroup.org/africa/west-africa/nigeria/after-shekau-confronting-jihadists-nigerias-north-east -
Global Operations
http://www.defence.gov.au/Operations/Okra/default.asp -
National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces
http://www.forces.gc.ca/en/operations-abroad-current/op-impact.page -
The Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/arab-israeli-conflict/iaf-killed-7-militans-in-overnight-strikes-in-syrian-golan-heights-564016 -
The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/isis-israel-fight-clash-first-time-syria-golan-heights-a7441866.html -
The Times of Israel
https://www.timesofisrael.com/minister-arab-israeli-terrorists-in-hadera-shooting-affiliated-to-islamic-state/ -
El País
https://elpais.com/internacional/2015/11/25/mexico/1448469984_093088.html -
"Algeria a 'symbolic target' for ISIL"
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2015/12/algeria-symbolic-target-isil-151224080709968.html -
Vocativ
https://web.archive.org/web/20201009130121/https://www.vocativ.com/tech/internet/cyclops-baby-muslim-antichrist-much/index.html -
"Bosnia donates 550 tonnes of arms to Iraq, more may follow: minister"
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-mideast-crisis-iraq-bosnia-idUSKBN0MC1EJ20150316 -
The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/02/world/americas/rio-de-janeiro-olympics-terrorism-brazil.html -
The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/isis-china-threaten-terror-attack-muslim-islamist-group-islamic-state-a7606211.html -
Africanews
https://www.africanews.com/2019/09/23/ethiopia-army-arrests-islamic-state-members-recruiting-arming-locals/ -
"Country Reports on Terrorism 2020"
https://www.state.gov/reports/country-reports-on-terrorism-2020/ -
Financial Times
https://www.ft.com/content/1c929f90-3e6b-11e9-9bee-efab61506f44 -
Greekreporter.com
http://greece.greekreporter.com/2014/09/25/greece-brings-war-against-the-islamic-state/ -
Corriere della Sera
http://www.corriere.it/esteri/15_ottobre_05/italia-bombardera-l-isis-iraq-61fd0934-6ba2-11e5-9423-d78dd1862fd7.shtml -
"Kazakhstan evacuates citizens from Syria, arrests some"
https://eurasianet.org/kazakhstan-evacuates-citizens-from-syria-arrests-some -
The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/jan/14/isis-hackers-north-korean-airline-facebook -
"Kyrgyzstan Bans IS, Designates It as Terror Group"
http://www.rferl.org/content/kyrgyzstan-bans-islamic-state/26920328.html -
The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jul/20/malaysia-launches-crackdown-on-isis-after-threats-to-kill-the-king-and-prime-minister -
World Politics Review
https://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/articles/23693/trouble-in-paradise-mauritius-tries-to-ward-off-islamist-radicalization -
"Islamic State group: Nicaragua arrests four suspected members"
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-48773780 -
Homeland Security Today
https://www.hstoday.us/subject-matter-areas/terrorism-study/barcelona-terror-alert-coincides-with-new-spanish-language-isis-threats/ -
The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/sri-lanka-bombings-isis-terror-church-attack-easter-islamic-state-a8882231.html -
The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/31/world/asia/isis-tajikistan-video-attack.html -
Wide Open Spaces
https://www.wideopenspaces.com/president-of-turkmenistans-anti-isis-propaganda-video/ -
"Uganda school attack: Dozens of pupils killed by militants linked to Islamic State group"
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-65937484 -
Al Shahid Witness
https://web.archive.org/web/20201029050538/https://alshahidwitness.com/uzbekistan-isis-repatriation-women-children/ -
Extremism Watch
https://www.voanews.com/extremism-watch/who-are-turkey-backed-syrian-rebels -
Violent Non-State Actors: From Anarchists to Jihadists
https://books.google.com/books?id=hq1TDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA110 -
"Combat footage: Iraqi forces battle ISIS in east Syria"
https://web.archive.org/web/20190605181414/https://www.almasdarnews.com/article/combat-footage-iraqi-forces-battle-isis-east-syria/ -
Military.com
http://www.military.com/video/operations-and-strategy/terrorism/badr-organization-destroys-isis-car-bomb/4277703242001 -
Military Times
https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2015/06/10/al-qaida-linked-militants-attack-is-affiliate-in-libya/ -
Iraq Today
http://iraqtoday.com/ar/news/7955/الحشد_الشعبي_يوسع_نطاق_متابعة_فلول_داعش_الى_محافظة_حمص_السورية -
Al-Monitor
https://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2018/04/shirqat-police-pmu-iraq.html -
Al-Masdar News
https://web.archive.org/web/20160402215027/https://www.almasdarnews.com/article/irgc-soldiers-arrive-palmyra-help-liberate-city/ -
IraqNewspaper.net
https://iraqnewspaper.net/ar/التعرف-جثة-امر-لواء-زينبيون-الايرا/ -
akhbaralaan.net
https://www.akhbaralaan.net/news/arab-world/2014/09/27/isis-relief-south-damascus-break-siege-syria -
DamPress.net
https://www.dampress.net/?page=show_det&category_id=12&id=49947&lang=ar -
The World Post
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/steven-hassan/isis-is-a-cult-that-uses-_b_6023890.html -
The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/jan/25/inside-isis-training-camps -
"Saudi Arabia forms Islamic coalition against ISIS"
https://edition.cnn.com/2015/12/14/middleeast/islamic-coalition-isis-saudi-arabia/index.html -
The New York Review of Books
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/2015/02/05/how-isis-rules/ -
ISIS: A History
https://books.google.com/books?id=tXptDQAAQBAJ&pg=PA21 -
Al-Masdar News
https://web.archive.org/web/20200407154759/https://www.almasdarnews.com/article/isis-far-from-defeated-in-syria-2019-outlook-maps/ -
"US-Led Allies Finishing Off 'Caliphate'"
https://www.voanews.com/a/us-led-allies-finishing-off-caliphate-/4809186.html -
ISW, Critical Threats
https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/salafi-jihadi-movement-weekly-update-may-17-2023 -
Crisis Group 2024, pp. 2, 6.
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Al Arabiya
https://web.archive.org/web/20221005221604/https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2013/04/09/Al-Qaeda-in-Iraq-confirms-Syria-s-Nusra-Front-is-part-of-its-network -
Politico
https://web.archive.org/web/20230119010037/https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2014/06/al-qaeda-iraq-syria-108214/ -
Long War Journal
http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2014/06/isis_announces_formation_of_ca.php -
The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/isis-declares-new-islamic-state-in-middle-east-with-abu-bakr-albaghdadi-as-emir-removing-iraq-and-syria-from-its-name-9571374.html -
"What is Islamic State?"
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-29052144 -
Airstrikes in Iraq and Syria
https://web.archive.org/web/20150816014249/http://www.defense.gov/News/Special-Reports/0814_Inherent-Resolve -
The Straits Times
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/once-promised-paradise-isis-fighters-end-up-in-mass-graves -
"42 months of Russian operations on the Syrian territory kill more than 8000 civilians including more than 18150 people in their raids and shelling"
http://www.syriahr.com/en/?p=122585 -
"Institute for the Study of War"
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Financial Times
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"Lafarge pleads guilty to U.S. charge of supporting Islamic State, to pay $778 million"
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The Guardian
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The Independent
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The New York Times
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CBC News
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Council on Foreign Relations
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The Long War Journal
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The Long War Journal
http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2016/06/islamic-state-officially-creates-province-in-the-philippines.php -
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HuffPost
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"Open Letter to Al-Baghdadi"
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The Independent
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VICE News
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"'Gruesome evidence of ethnic cleansing' in Iraq"
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"Head of Egypt's al-Azhar condemns ISIS 'barbarity'"
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The Times of India
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The Daily Telegraph
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International Business Times
http://www.ibtimes.com/thousands-french-muslims-protest-herve-gourdel-beheading-1695741 -
The World Post
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Ghosts of Aleppo (Full Length)
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Long War Journal
http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2015/10/al-qaeda-appears-moderate-compared-to-islamic-state-veteran-jihadist-says.php -
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Mawtani
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The Atlantic
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Long War Journal
http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2015/11/al-qaedas-chief-calls-for-unity-to-liberate-jerusalem.php -
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Le Monde Diplomatique
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New Scientist
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Arab News
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Daily Sabah
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"Saudi Arabia designates Muslim Brotherhood terrorist group"
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The Straits Times
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"The Federal Council adopts Ordinance banning the Islamic State Group and related organisations"
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The Hindu
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Iran Daily
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Yahoo!ニュース
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蘋果日報
http://www.appledaily.com.tw/appledaily/article/headline/20151126/36920202/ -
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"Desde la @AsambleaVE hemos declarado a la disidencia de las FARC, ELN, Hamas, Hezbollah e ISIS como grupos terroristas, ordenándoles a todos los cuerpos de seguridad del Estado proteger nuestra soberanía e integridad territorial frente a la amenaza que representan estos grupos"
https://x.com/jguaido/status/1169247448147091457 -
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GMA News
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The Washington Post
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Middle East Monitor
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"Resolution 1267 (1999) Adopted by the Security Council at its 4051st meeting on 15 October 1999"
http://www.refworld.org/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/rwmain?docid=3b00f2298 -
The New York Times
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Sixth Sense
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Emory International Law Review
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International Business Times
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Time
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The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/11/world/middleeast/struggling-to-gauge-isis-threat-even-as-us-prepares-to-act.html -
The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/jul/24/how-to-think-about-islamic-state -
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The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/may/26/islamist-fighters-drawn-from-half-the-worlds-countries-says-un -
The Guardian
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"Views of ISIS Overwhelmingly Negative"
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PBS
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NBC News
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/isis-islamic-state-syria-prisons-al-hol-camp-trump-assad-hts-rcna188710 -
Gulf News
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"Joint Statement Issued by Partners at the Counter-ISIL Coalition Ministerial Meeting"
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The Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/civilian-deaths-tripled-in-us-led-campaign-during-2017-watchdog-alleges/2018/01/18/ccfae298-fc6d-11e7-a46b-a3614530bd87_story.html -
"Lebanese army slowly crushing extremists near Syria border"
https://apnews.com/74bea1db221842059615bb1cad15a23c -
GardaWorld
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"Iran's elite Guards fighting in Iraq to push back Islamic State"
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"Russia Tells Iraq It's 'Ready' to Support Fight Against ISIS"
http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/isis-terror/russia-tells-iraq-its-ready-support-fight-against-isis-n212136 -
The Daily Star
https://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2015/Aug-02/309357-russia-kills-8-isis-militants-in-caucasus-raid.ashx -
"Russia launches first airstrikes in Syria"
https://edition.cnn.com/2015/09/30/politics/russia-syria-airstrikes-isis/ -
EurasiaNet.org
http://www.eurasianet.org/node/70141 -
The Express Tribune
http://tribune.com.pk/story/825178/secuirty-forces-arrest-local-islamic-state-commander-in-lahore-sources/ -
Al Masalah
https://web.archive.org/web/20190530094149/http://almasalah.com/ar/news/144265/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B4-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D8%B9%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B9%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B7%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89-%D8%AC%D8%A8%D9%84-%D9%86%D9%88%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%8A -
Al-Manar News
https://web.archive.org/web/20160119055307/http://www.almanar.com.lb/english/adetails.php?fromval=1&cid=23&frid=23&eid=186129 -
"ISIS gaining ground in Yemen, competing with al Qaeda"
https://edition.cnn.com/2015/01/21/politics/isis-gaining-ground-in-yemen/ -
Long War Journal
http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2015/07/al-qaeda-in-the-islamic-maghreb-backs-jihadists-fighting-islamic-state-in-derna-libya.php -
Voice of America News
https://www.voanews.com/a/somalia-suspected-leader-of-pro-islamic-state-al-shabab-faction-reported-killed/3069114.html -
The Seattle Times
http://seattletimes.com/html/nationworld/2025445123_apxafghanistanislamicstate.html -
"ISIL warns Hamas in video message"
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2015/07/isil-warns-hamas-video-message-150701042302630.html -
Al Akhbar
https://web.archive.org/web/20140707040428/http://english.al-akhbar.com/content/hezbollah-fighters-and-jihadis-mad-drugged-homicidal-and-hungry -
"Islamic State leader urges attacks in Saudi Arabia: speech"
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-mideast-crisis-baghdadi-idUSKCN0IX1Y120141113 -
"PKK forces impress in fight against Islamic State"
https://web.archive.org/web/20141006140026/http://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2014/09/pkk-kurdish-fight-islamic-state.html -
Al Masdar News
https://web.archive.org/web/20180718002956/https://mobile.almasdarnews.com/article/assyrians-fight-back-iraq-badanah-village-liberated-isis/ -
alarabi.press
https://alarabi.press/داعش-يقطع-رأس-شخصان-منتسبان-لـ-حركة/ -
aymennjawad.org
http://www.aymennjawad.org/2017/08/suqur-al-furat-a-new-pro-assad-tribal-militia -
Al-Masdar News
https://web.archive.org/web/20180617051030/https://www.almasdarnews.com/article/breaking-syrian-army-reopens-the-ithriyah-salamiyah-road-in-east-hama-after-defeating-isis/ -
Wattan.net
https://web.archive.org/web/20200822113731/https://www.wattan.net/ar/news/140904.html -
The New Arab
https://web.archive.org/web/20200822114124/https://english.alaraby.co.uk//flashnews/2017/3/22/%D9%85%D9%82%D8%AA%D9%84-%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%AF-%D9%85%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%A7-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D8%B1%D8%B3-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D9%88%D9%85%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%8A-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9 -
raialyoum.com
https://web.archive.org/web/20180702084731/https://www.raialyoum.com/index.php/%D9%85%D9%82%D8%AA%D9%84-%D9%82%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D8%A8%D9%87%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D8%B9%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A9/ -
إذاعة العراق الحر
https://www.iraqhurr.org/a/27069160.html -
kassioun.org
https://kassioun.org/reports-and-opinions/item/7968-2014-05-28-08-56-11 -
al-akhbar.com
https://al-akhbar.com/Syria/22127 -
"قائد "فتح حلب": أوقفنا تقدم داعش وانتقلنا لمرحلة الهجوم"
https://www.aa.com.tr/ar/دولي/قائد-فتح-حلب-أوقفنا-تقدم-داعش-وانتقلنا-لمرحلة-الهجوم/40420 -
The New Arab
https://www.alaraby.co.uk/%D9%82%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B6%D8%A9-%D8%AA%D8%B5%D8%AF%D9%91-%D9%87%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8B-%D8%AC%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%8B-%D9%84%D9%80%22%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%B4%22-%D8%B4%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84-%D8%AD%D9%84%D8%A8-0 -
"More reinforcements pour into Palmyra as the Syrian Army prepares to storm the city"
https://web.archive.org/web/20160323011328/https://www.almasdarnews.com/article/reinforcements-pour-palmyra-syrian-army-prepares-storm-city/ -
islamist-movements.com
https://www.islamist-movements.com/25617 -
Long War Journal
http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2013/06/suicide_bombers_kill_14_in_dam.php -
The Telegraph
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/syria/10067318/Syria-Jabhat-al-Nusra-split-after-leaders-pledge-of-support-for-al-Qaeda.html -
The Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/al-qaeda-disavows-any-ties-with-radical-islamist-isis-group-in-syria-iraq/2014/02/03/2c9afc3a-8cef-11e3-98ab-fe5228217bd1_story.html -
The Telegraph
https://web.archive.org/web/20180621200756/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/islamic-state/11230622/How-would-a-deal-between-al-Qaeda-and-Isil-change-Syrias-civil-war.html -
Quartz
http://qz.com/324909/isil-and-al-qaeda-terrors-frenemies/ -
Yahoo! News
https://news.yahoo.com/al-qaeda-leader-al-zawahiri-declares-war-isis-151231254--abc-news-topstories.html -
"Al Qaeda calls Islamic State illegitimate but suggests cooperation"
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-mideast-zawahri-idUSKCN0R91LY20150909 -
"ISIS accused of crimes against humanity"
http://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/2014/11/14/ISIS-commits-crimes-against-humanity-in-Syria.html -
"ISIS"
https://www.hrw.org/tag/isis -
The Daily Star
http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2014/Nov-14/277641-un-probe-isis-committing-crimes-against-humanity-in-syria.ashx -
"Iraq: Women Suffer Under ISIS"
https://www.hrw.org/news/2015/04/14/iraq-isis-escapees-describe-systematic-rape -
""They Treated Us in Monstrous Ways""
https://www.hrw.org/report/2020/07/29/they-treated-us-monstrous-ways/sexual-violence-against-men-boys-and-transgender -
"Video shows Islamic State executes scores of Syrian soldiers"
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-syria-crisis-idUSKBN0GS10O20140828 -
"Libya: Extremists Terrorizing Derna Residents"
https://www.hrw.org/news/2014/11/27/libya-extremists-terrorizing-derna-residents -
The New Arab
https://www.newarab.com/opinion/beheads-syrian-captives-human-eid-sacrifice -
"Kitab Al-Adahi (Book of Sacrifices)"
https://www.iium.edu.my/deed/hadith/muslim/022_smt.html#:~:text=The%20opening%20verse%20%22For%20every,has%20never%20given%20it%20sanction. -
"UN 'may include' Isis on Syrian war crimes list"
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-28498661 -
Iraq Body Count database, accessed 14 October 2023.
https://www.iraqbodycount.org/database