The Terror Of The Muslim Islamic State Of Iraq And Syria

Sydney Ellison Band C ISIS Group A Iran The Sunni Arab Terrorist group Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has attained incredible power over the past few years; acquiring sizable amounts of Syria and Iraq, growth of their army that include international forces, control of oil refineries in Syria, conquering of large, industrialized cities, etc... ISIS s intentions are to create their own Sunni Caliphate in which Sharia Law is effectuated, and elimination of infidels is carried out. Repeatedly, ISIS uses violence to trigger terror in their enemies, and as an impetus to get what they desire. Iran has a majority of Shia Arabs, and is an obvious target of ISIS, being that they are considered infidels. Although, Iran isn t†¦show more content†¦Iran s stance on ISIS and how to deal with it is the elimination of the terrorist group by all means necessary. The splitting of al-Qaeda from ISIS was the beginning of ISIS becoming a pragmatic threat to Iran, and the rest of the world. The establishment of AQI (al-Qaeda In Iraq) in mid-2004 by Abu Musab al-Zarqawi was the start of what is now known as ISIS2. In 2006, when al-Zarqawi was killed by the US militia, the new leader of AQI announced the creation of ISI (Islamic State in Iraq). In 2013, the leader of ISI, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, subsumed a militant group by the name of al-Nusra Front; thus creating ISIS3. Constant fighting occurred between members of the prior al-Nusra Front and the members of ISIS; ISIS had enhanced the old leaders tactics and began targeting more and more people. For a long period of time the fighting went on, until finally in early 2014, al-Qaeda removed itself from ISIS4. After the split of the two groups, ISIS continued carrying out terrorist acts they felt were viable. The acts were even more violent, and caused even more dismay than what al-Qaeda was comfortable with5. The archive of targets increased. ISIS was at last able to generate the degree of terror they desired at the extent they felt necessary. Subsequent to a l-Qaeda and ISIS separating, ISIS gained massive power as a result of their good military and military leadership. ISIS s amount of fighters has risen to