The Islamic State group's "caliphate" enters its second year Monday with the jihadists expanding their territory in Syria and Iraq, and their global reach, by claiming attacks in Tunisia and Kuwait. The extremist group headed by Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi an**unced on June 29, 2014 that it was reviving a form of Islamic government k**wn as the "caliphate", pledging it would "remain and expand". In the year since, the group has gained more territory in Syria and Iraq despite an attempted fightback supported by a US-led coalition air campaign.
06-30-2015, 02:16 AM
IS threat grows as 'caliphate' enters second year
The Islamic State group's "caliphate" enters its second year Monday with the jihadists expanding their territory in Syria and Iraq, and their global reach, by claiming attacks in Tunisia and Kuwait. The extremist group headed by Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi an**unced on June 29, 2014 that it was reviving a form of Islamic government k**wn as the "caliphate", pledging it would "remain and expand". In the year since, the group has gained more territory in Syria and Iraq despite an attempted fightback supported by a US-led coalition air campaign.
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