Zachary Fisk
ASIN: B00S41DXGU
Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC
Pages: 36
This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to better understand the true nature of the threat the world is facing today from what has become one of the most powerful militant organizations.The Islamist State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has skyrocketed from relative obscurity to worldwide notoriety with its recent seizure of vast stretches of territory across Syria and Iraq, as well as its grisly and inhumane tactics of beheadings, crucifixions, and mass executions.Its activities are so harsh and brutal, even for al-Qaeda’s standards, that it has been disowned by al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri for its uncontrollable aggression. In late June of 2014, it shocked both jihadists and intelligence analysts alike when it announced the creation of an Islamic Caliphate (Islamic state) in the territories it has seized in Syria and Iraq. Since this declaration, the group has engaged in a brutal ...