Rise of ISIS

2014 CE · Irak / Suriye · war

ISIS (also referred to as DAESH) seized large stretches of territory in Iraq and Syria in 2014 and declared an entity in the regions it controlled.

The organization, based on an extremist ideology, was associated with grave human rights violations, massacres, and the destruction of cultural heritage. An international coalition in which a large number of countries participated, along with local forces, carried out military operations against the organization. The rise of ISIS was an important period in terms of regional instability and the global security agenda.

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Frequently asked questions

What was Rise of ISIS?
ISIS (also referred to as DAESH) seized large stretches of territory in Iraq and Syria in 2014 and declared an entity in the regions it controlled.
When did Rise of ISIS happen?
2014 CE
Where did Rise of ISIS take place?
Irak / Suriye