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Analysts Warn United Iraqi Effort Needed Against Islamic State Militants


Analysts Warn United Iraqi Effort Needed Against Islamic State Militants
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While terrorism experts around the globe knew of the Islamic State militants in Syria -- also known as "ISIL" or "ISIS" -- they were taken aback at its rapid success in Iraq in recent months. ISIL used savvy messaging and political deal brokering to gain partners and take over a large territory. As VOA’s Ayesha Tanzeem reports, regional security analysts say unified efforts are needed to counter the militants' message and stop their momentum.

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