Islamic State Of Iraq And The Levant
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Leader | Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi |
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Founders | Abu Musab al-Zarqawi |
Founded | 1999 |
Headquarters location | Ar Raqqah, Syria |
Motto | baqiya wa tatamadad (remaining and expanding) |
Originated as | Jama'at al-Tawhid wal-Jihad |
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ID | 1004232 |
About Islamic State Of Iraq And The Levant
The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, officially known as the Islamic State and also known by its Arabic language acronym Daesh, is a Salafi jihadist militant group and former unrecognised proto-state that follows a fundamentalist, Salafi doctrine of Sunni Islam.