US Military Quietly Fighting a ‘Hidden Campaign’ Against a New Iteration of ISIS: Report
As a snake sheds its skin to live and kill another day, Islamic State terrorists who have coiled up on the deserts of Syria are striking with increasing, and deadly, frequency.
In 2019, during the administration of former President Donald Trump, the Islamic State’s ambitions to achieve territorial dominance in Syria and Iraq appeared to have crumbled, as noted by NBC.
But now, military sources speaking to the Wall Street Journal say American forces are increasingly involved in trying to stop the rebirth of a new Islamic State.
A social media post from U.S. Central Command reported that in the first six months of this year, “ISIS has claimed 153 attacks in Iraq and Syria. At this rate, ISIS is on pace to more than double the total number of attacks they claimed in 2023. The increase in attacks indicates ISIS is attempting to reconstitute following several years of decreased capability.”
Defeat ISIS Mission in Iraq and Syria for January – June 2024
From January to June 2024, ISIS has claimed 153 attacks in Iraq an …