Map: The Islamic State’s disturbingly successful week

Well, the Islamic State had quite a week. After more than a year of clashes with Iraqi forces and with opposition groups in Syria, the militant group claimed two major cities, showing both the Iraqi army's weaknesses and the militant group's growing power. The United States reacted to this by reportedly accelerating the delivery of weapons to […]









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