Islamic state has exceeded 80 000 militants

Islamic state has exceeded 80 000 militants

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Media: the number of the group “Islamic state” has exceeded 80 thousand militants

Members of other groups are increasingly moving to the side of the IG

BEIRUT, August 22.  The largest armed group in Syria was “Islamic state.” This is the conclusion analysts channel “Al-Mayadin.”

According to him, the Sunni extremist organization has a membership of over 50 000 militants, another 30 000 fighting in neighboring Iraq.

Members of other opposition parties are increasingly moving to her side and swear allegiance to “the Caliph,” IG Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. In July alone, the ranks of militants poured 800 rebels and 1,100 foreign mercenaries. In addition, military training has 6 300 recruits. 80% of them Syrians, and the rest – the foreigners, immigrants from Arab and Asian countries.

Crumbles in front of a competitor of the number of radicals IG – “Dzhebhat en-Nusra” (“Front of victory”). The influence of the Syrian branch of “Al Qaeda” is rapidly falling.

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