Sentences with phrase «isis controlled territory»

Especially compared to the people in their group who are still in Raqqa and are in ISIS controlled territory, collecting information covertly, risking their lives to do so, and then disseminating that information to the group on the outside.

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Those high - profile attacks are important because even though neither ISIS or the Taliban control any urban territory, they gain international media attention and put them in the spotlight.
«ISIS - K controls virtually nothing other than a small segment of territory.
When federal forces fled the ISIS onslaught in 2014, Kurdish militias stepped in, gaining control of significant new territory, including the disputed city of Kirkuk.
Ostensibly, Syria is «unable» to sufficiently degrade or destroy ISIS because, as we can clearly see, ISIS controls a significant amount of territory within Syria's borders that its national army has not been able to reclaim.
The power vacuum emerging from this rapid decline has heated up competition between the numerous parties in the conflict — regular forces of regional states and great powers, as well as various militias often acting as their proxies — to control former ISIS territories.
Also, I believe practical control isn't the main criteria: ISIS effectively controls a lot of territory, but few people consider it a state.
In 2014, ISIS took control of large swaths of territory, including Fallujah, Hawija and Mosul.
At 9 a.m., the state Bar Association 139th Annual Meeting continues, with events today including Challenges of music rights management, metadata, and emerging innovations, Recent developments in European Union Data Protection and Destruction of World Heritage Sites in ISIS - controlled territories, New York Hilton, 1335 Ave. of the Americas, Manhattan.
For example, the American Revolution was not held to invalidate private debts owed to British debtors (indeed, the U.S. Constitution was designed with constitutional protection for foreign creditors), but I am relatively confident that ISIS does not allow creditors from Syria or Iraq to enforce private debt obligations in the territory that it controls.
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