they are the most feared and powerful
terrorist organization in the world
welcome to watchmojo.com
this installment we’re counting down ten
crucial facts you should know about Isis
number ten where is it from
while the group is commonly referred to
as Isis or the Islamic State of Iraq and
Syria there are multiple variations of
the acronym originally the Iraqi
syndicate of Iraq and the Levant this
jihadist organization emerged following
the 2003 US invasion as the Iraqi
syndicate of al-qaeda American and
coalition forces are in the early stages
of military operations to disarm Iraq to
free its people and to defend the world
from grave danger weakened by the
American surge and with backlash from
modern Sunni leaders many AQI members
joined forces with al-qaeda in Syria
fighting against the al-assad regime
differences in military strategy as well
as their fundamental goals created
tensions between the two factions and by
early 2014 al-qaeda had publicly disavow
the organization number nine how is it
growing exploiting ancient tensions
between Sunni and Shia Muslims within
the Middle East the Islamic state was
able to bolster support from Sunni
Muslims disillusioned by the Prime
Minister Nouri al-maliki’s overtly
sectarian policies in Iraq likewise in
Syria the ongoing civil war created a
power vacuum that is was able to fill
taking over territory in the
northwestern part of the country and
stretching into Iraq number eight ISIL
is fighting to divide and destroy Iraq
what is its purpose and its fighting to
create a state of its own brutal
oppression a place where chaos and
brutality ruthless brutality governs
these jihadists have always been
steadfast in their objective to create a
Sunni Muslim state which adheres to a
fundamentalist interpretation of Sharia
law originally called the Islamic state
of
I’m or Levant this groups ambitions have
moved beyond northern Iraq and Syria
with the ultimate goal of establishing a
pan-arab caliphate that means they hope
to build an Islamic state headed by a
caliph or an imam chosen by God which is
in opposition to the beliefs of those
Muslims who think their leaders should
be democratically elected number seven
who is in power in a lottery you nazies
WaMu gelada ta Dada Allah whoa ah fuck
ahem Quan Awad Abram ad varias Amari
little is known about this cleric turned
terrorist leader now known as Abu Bakr
al-baghdadi part of the Iraqi insurgency
Baghdadi was arrested and held at Camp
Bucca an American prison in Iraq
Baghdadi joined al-qaeda following his
release now he is the most wanted and
feared terrorist in the world with a ten
million dollar bounty on his head number
six how is it funded the Islamic state
is one of the best funded terrorist
organizations operating today with
private finance ears allegedly coming
from Qatar Yemen and Saudi Arabia the
Islamic state also controls several oil
fields operates complex extortion
schemes throughout its territory and
heavily taxes people living under its
rule this has made the Islamic state an
estimated near two billion dollar
operation that means it’s bringing in
1.2 million dollars a day from Iraq and
another 2 million dollars a day in Syria
number 5 isil’s campaign of terror how
does it spread fear show all the warning
signs of genocide though all terrorist
groups are violent the Islamic state
stands out when it comes to gruesome and
bloody acts beheadings crucifixions and
reports of systematic rapes are par for
the course the public beheading of
British American and French journalists
as well as citizens has struck fear
worldwide instigating a public outcry
for more direct military measures
against the organization we will not be
intimidated their horrific acts only
unite us as a country and stiffen our
resolve to take the fight against these
terrorists number four how does it
expand
several Islamic state videos featuring
fighters with clearly Western accents
have raised questions about the
organization’s international recruitment
strategy according to various government
agencies the is has several thousand
foreign fighters this well-funded
operation has put much of its time and
money into an extensive PR campaign with
the release of a slickly edited supposed
documentary and a heavy presence on
various social media outlets the Islamic
state is a 21st century terrorist
organization number three who is joining
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the systematic cultivation of future
jihadists has begun as propaganda
featuring militants handing out
ice-cream or having carnivals has
circulated contradictory reports have
emerged claiming the children are either
being coerced into joining or are
joining of their own volition according
to specialists in jihadist propaganda
these children are not placed in primary
roles but viewed as long-term assets who
will have years to mature into deadly
militant soldiers number two will it
spread outside the Middle East we need
to make sure we’re doing everything we
can as I said to keep our country safe
as international pressure mounts against
the Islamic state is leaders have called
upon supporters abroad to wage war
against the West
a recent decree from the group’s
spokesman Abu Mohammed al-adnani called
for the killing of American European
Canadian and Australian infidels this
comes on the heels of news that
Australian officials thwarted a
terrorist beheading plot arresting 15
men in Brisbane and Sydney it is really
important to treat this as you would a
deadly virus number one can it be
stopped when we have the unique
capabilities to help avert a massacre
then I believe the United States of
America cannot turn a blind eye in
August 2014 an american-led coalition
initiated airstrikes and key is
territory but the clear goal of
annihilating is comes with a number of
murky complications attacks on is in
Syria may prove beneficial to the
al-assad regime
the Americans wish to avoid fears of
escalation from airstrikes to boots on
the ground have many concern that this
might be the beginning of another long
bloody and expensive war the United
States will continue to lead a regional
and international effort against the
kind of barbaric and ultimately empty
vision that ISIL represents did these
facts surprise you to vote for which
news story is covered next
head over to watchmojo.com slash suggest
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terrorist organization in the world
welcome to watchmojo.com
this installment we’re counting down ten
crucial facts you should know about Isis
number ten where is it from
while the group is commonly referred to
as Isis or the Islamic State of Iraq and
Syria there are multiple variations of
the acronym originally the Iraqi
syndicate of Iraq and the Levant this
jihadist organization emerged following
the 2003 US invasion as the Iraqi
syndicate of al-qaeda American and
coalition forces are in the early stages
of military operations to disarm Iraq to
free its people and to defend the world
from grave danger weakened by the
American surge and with backlash from
modern Sunni leaders many AQI members
joined forces with al-qaeda in Syria
fighting against the al-assad regime
differences in military strategy as well
as their fundamental goals created
tensions between the two factions and by
early 2014 al-qaeda had publicly disavow
the organization number nine how is it
growing exploiting ancient tensions
between Sunni and Shia Muslims within
the Middle East the Islamic state was
able to bolster support from Sunni
Muslims disillusioned by the Prime
Minister Nouri al-maliki’s overtly
sectarian policies in Iraq likewise in
Syria the ongoing civil war created a
power vacuum that is was able to fill
taking over territory in the
northwestern part of the country and
stretching into Iraq number eight ISIL
is fighting to divide and destroy Iraq
what is its purpose and its fighting to
create a state of its own brutal
oppression a place where chaos and
brutality ruthless brutality governs
these jihadists have always been
steadfast in their objective to create a
Sunni Muslim state which adheres to a
fundamentalist interpretation of Sharia
law originally called the Islamic state
of
I’m or Levant this groups ambitions have
moved beyond northern Iraq and Syria
with the ultimate goal of establishing a
pan-arab caliphate that means they hope
to build an Islamic state headed by a
caliph or an imam chosen by God which is
in opposition to the beliefs of those
Muslims who think their leaders should
be democratically elected number seven
who is in power in a lottery you nazies
WaMu gelada ta Dada Allah whoa ah fuck
ahem Quan Awad Abram ad varias Amari
little is known about this cleric turned
terrorist leader now known as Abu Bakr
al-baghdadi part of the Iraqi insurgency
Baghdadi was arrested and held at Camp
Bucca an American prison in Iraq
Baghdadi joined al-qaeda following his
release now he is the most wanted and
feared terrorist in the world with a ten
million dollar bounty on his head number
six how is it funded the Islamic state
is one of the best funded terrorist
organizations operating today with
private finance ears allegedly coming
from Qatar Yemen and Saudi Arabia the
Islamic state also controls several oil
fields operates complex extortion
schemes throughout its territory and
heavily taxes people living under its
rule this has made the Islamic state an
estimated near two billion dollar
operation that means it’s bringing in
1.2 million dollars a day from Iraq and
another 2 million dollars a day in Syria
number 5 isil’s campaign of terror how
does it spread fear show all the warning
signs of genocide though all terrorist
groups are violent the Islamic state
stands out when it comes to gruesome and
bloody acts beheadings crucifixions and
reports of systematic rapes are par for
the course the public beheading of
British American and French journalists
as well as citizens has struck fear
worldwide instigating a public outcry
for more direct military measures
against the organization we will not be
intimidated their horrific acts only
unite us as a country and stiffen our
resolve to take the fight against these
terrorists number four how does it
expand
several Islamic state videos featuring
fighters with clearly Western accents
have raised questions about the
organization’s international recruitment
strategy according to various government
agencies the is has several thousand
foreign fighters this well-funded
operation has put much of its time and
money into an extensive PR campaign with
the release of a slickly edited supposed
documentary and a heavy presence on
various social media outlets the Islamic
state is a 21st century terrorist
organization number three who is joining
[Music]
the systematic cultivation of future
jihadists has begun as propaganda
featuring militants handing out
ice-cream or having carnivals has
circulated contradictory reports have
emerged claiming the children are either
being coerced into joining or are
joining of their own volition according
to specialists in jihadist propaganda
these children are not placed in primary
roles but viewed as long-term assets who
will have years to mature into deadly
militant soldiers number two will it
spread outside the Middle East we need
to make sure we’re doing everything we
can as I said to keep our country safe
as international pressure mounts against
the Islamic state is leaders have called
upon supporters abroad to wage war
against the West
a recent decree from the group’s
spokesman Abu Mohammed al-adnani called
for the killing of American European
Canadian and Australian infidels this
comes on the heels of news that
Australian officials thwarted a
terrorist beheading plot arresting 15
men in Brisbane and Sydney it is really
important to treat this as you would a
deadly virus number one can it be
stopped when we have the unique
capabilities to help avert a massacre
then I believe the United States of
America cannot turn a blind eye in
August 2014 an american-led coalition
initiated airstrikes and key is
territory but the clear goal of
annihilating is comes with a number of
murky complications attacks on is in
Syria may prove beneficial to the
al-assad regime
the Americans wish to avoid fears of
escalation from airstrikes to boots on
the ground have many concern that this
might be the beginning of another long
bloody and expensive war the United
States will continue to lead a regional
and international effort against the
kind of barbaric and ultimately empty
vision that ISIL represents did these
facts surprise you to vote for which
news story is covered next
head over to watchmojo.com slash suggest
and be sure to hit that subscribe button
for more newsworthy top 10s every week
[Music]
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