Annual Defence Report 2017: Middle East & Africa/ Jeremy Binnie

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: 2018Subject(s): Online resources: In: Jane's Defence Weekly Dated 08 December 2017Summary: The Islamic State has had a bad year, having lost almost all of its territory in Iraq and Syria by November. However, despite the collapse of their self-declared 'caliphate', the Sunni extremists will continue their campaign of violence by returning to insurgent and terrorist tactics, feeding on anti-Shia sentiment and opposition to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad.
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Journal Article Mindef Library & Info Centre Journals ISIS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Not for loan 60842.1001

The Islamic State has had a bad year, having lost almost all of its territory in Iraq and Syria by November. However, despite the collapse of their self-declared 'caliphate', the Sunni extremists will continue their campaign of violence by returning to insurgent and terrorist tactics, feeding on anti-Shia sentiment and opposition to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad.

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