ISIS

Definition : Islamic State of Iraq and Syria
Category : Associations & Organizations » Extremist Groups
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What does ISIS mean?

Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), commonly referred as Islamic State of Iraq and Syria or Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) or simply Islamic State (IS) is a Sunni Muslim militant group operating in Western Iraq and Syria. The group’s Arabic name transliteration is al-Dawla al-Islamiya al-Iraq al-Sham (Acronym: Daesh). The name Isis posing an issue for the various companies and brands around the world that already used the acronym or took it from the ancient Egyptian goddess of the same name.

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