Ten years after the arrival of ISIS in Iraq, the question still remains: what exactly happened? Was ISIS an Iranian conspiracy? The arrival and fight against the terror group changed the demographics of Iraq, benefiting pro-Iranian forces.
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ISIS threat increases again
The terrorist group ISIS has made its mark again. In an attack in the Russian capital of Moscow, 130 people were killed. This generates publicity, which should lead to new recruits, something ISIS is desperately in need of.
Continue readingYazidi woman freed from ISIS but what is her future?
After almost ten years in the hands of the ISIS terrorist group, a Yazidi-girl was finally found in Al-Hol Camp, where dozens of women like her are presumably still trapped. What awaits them after liberation?
Continue readingThe Triangle of ISIS, Iran, and the USA
With its suicide attack in Iran, ISIS has showcased the danger it still embodies. Inadvertently, in doing so, it has also furnished its other nemesis, the USA, a rationale to sustain its military forces in Iraq.
Continue readingHamas received help from Iran but followed ISIS’ example
Hamas’ invasion of Israel reminded people of the terrorist group ISIS’s invasions in Mosul and Sinjar. The Palestinians received help from Iran, but for their tactics, they largely looked to ISIS, its major enemy.
Continue readingForeign countries recognize Yezidi genocide while Iraq remains in denial
Nine years after ISIS began its genocide against the Yezidis, the Iraqi government has not yet recognized their suffering. Apologies, reparations, protection – all are still mostly pending.
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