Sentences with phrase «proclaimed caliphate»

The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant is «a Salafi jihadi extremist militant group and self - proclaimed caliphate and Islamic state which is led by Sunni Arabs from Iraq and Syria» (Wikipedia).

But as a territory - holding entity, as a self - proclaimed caliphate, ISIS is pretty well - routed.

Separately, a U.S. official said three drones — two US and one British — targeted the vehicle in which Emwazi was believed to be traveling in Raqqa, the capital of the Islamic State's self - proclaimed caliphate in northern Syria.

Not exact matches

First, it must be said: The jihadist terrorists who proclaimed a so - called «caliphate» in the Middle East have declared war on Canada and Canadians by name.