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  1. www.rand.org › topics › the-islamic-state-terroristThe Islamic State (Terrorist Organization) | RAND

    ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria), also known as ISIL (Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant), is a Sunni jihadist group with a particularly violent ideology that calls itself a caliphate and claims religious authority over all Muslims.

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Islamic_State_of_IraqIslamic State of Iraq - Wikipedia

    The Islamic State of Iraq ( ISI; Arabic: دولة العراق الإسلامية Dawlat al-ʿIrāq al-ʾIslāmiyyah) was a Salafi jihadist militant organization that fought the forces of the U.S.-led coalition during the Iraqi insurgency. The organization aimed to overthrow the Iraqi federal government and establish an Islamic state governed ...

  4. www.state.gov › foreign-terroForeign Terrorist Organizations - United States Department of ...

    Sep 6, 2018 · Bureau of Counterterrorism. Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) are foreign organizations that are designated by the Secretary of State in accordance with section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), as amended.

    Date Designated
    Name
    December 1, 2021
    Segunda Marquetalia
    December 1, 2021
    Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia – ...
    March 11, 2021
    ISIS-DRC
    March 11, 2021
    ISIS-Mozambique

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  5. www.dni.gov › nctc › ftosNational Counterterrorism Center | FTOs - DNI

    Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham (ISIS) FOREIGN TERRORIST ORGANIZATIONS. Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham (ISIS) ( AS OF SEPTEMBER 2022 ) OVERVIEW. ISIS flag. ISIS is a Salafi-jihadist group that has conducted and inspired terrorist attacks worldwide, resulting in thousands killed or injured.

  6. www.bbc.com › news › world-middle-east-27912569How Isis is spreading its message online - BBC News

    Jun 19, 2014 · Isis is launching a global online campaign on 20 June to support the group's operations in Iraq and Syria. The group is initiating a Twitter hashtag in Arabic which translates to...

  7. www.cfr.org › backgrounder › islamic-stateThe Islamic State | Council on Foreign Relations

    Aug 10, 2016 · The self-proclaimed Islamic State is a militant Sunni movement that has conquered territory in western Iraq, eastern Syria, and Libya, from which it has tried to establish the caliphate, claiming...

  8. www.state.gov › terrorist-designation-of-isisTerrorist Designation of ISIS General Directorate of ...

    Jun 8, 2023 · June 8, 2023. ISIS remains an active threat to peace and stability and maintains connections to the global financial system to fund its terrorist activities. ISIS Core has relied on its regional General Directorate of Provinces (GDP) offices to provide operational guidance and funding around the world.