Termites inside houses are dreaded by the people living there. People often fear that their house will be taken over by millions of termites that can alter the infrastructure of the building no matter what the severity of what is done. The relentlessness of termites causes for altercations and can destroy the house. But termites do not grow strong on their own, they require a source, a victim, and help from other factors. Like termites, ISIS has come into Syria and Iraq and acted in ways that has changed the lives of others and rejected any input from other countries. ISIS has challenged the governmental powers of the Iraq and Syria, affecting the citizens in different ways that has put them in danger, also countries are unable to help get
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As explained by Michael Gryboski; "In late summer 2011, ISI leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi dispatched operatives to Syria to set up a new jihadist organization.’ To secure and expand their influence. Since then, they have refused to give up their newly found power. After taking control of the government, they implemented strict laws that if disobeyed, usually would lead straight to death. They are a branch of the Al-Qaida group and the leaders name is Abu Bakr (although there may be other leaders that we are not aware of). Originally, they were based in Iraq and their title was ISI, which stood for Islamic State of Iraq, but after a war with the Syrians,in which they won and gave them control of most of the country.They became the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. (Who is Isis? 4 Important Facts About the Ruthless Terror Group in Iraq.) On top of controlling and taking over land in Syria and Iraq, they also seized the Mosul dam which led people to believe that they might decide to flood the region. ISIS is similar to the group led by Osama Bin Laden and continues to threaten the world, and the citizens within the countries which they …show more content…
Because the group has a strong belief for Islam, they have stated that anyone not of Islamic religion, is to convert or be punished accordingly. The punishment is usually death, but if the offender is female, they are sold off as sex slaves in most cases. The result to this is that a large mass of Christians have fled to neighboring countries hoping to take refuge there with a family member or friends. The Christian’s in the country have fled because “now we know there is no more security in this country. We love this land, we're rooted to this land, but it's hopeless.” as a result of the seized land. On top of the conflicts concerning religion, is the food shortage. People are malnourished and the government cannot provide enough food. During the month of Ramadan, people fast as part of their religion but because of the lack of food in previous months, they are having to storm places and steal food just for their survival. “"Ramadan is a generous, blessed month. We will not go hungry," stated a 49-year-old women, because of the lack of food. The effect on citizens is almost becoming deadly and could cause major death tolls unless something is done (A Rush For Free Food By Iraqis Displaced By a Growing Conflict), (Iraqi Christians displaced by Sunni militants seek to flee
As explained by Michael Gryboski; "In late summer 2011, ISI leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi dispatched operatives to Syria to set up a new jihadist organization.’ To secure and expand their influence. Since then, they have refused to give up their newly found power. After taking control of the government, they implemented strict laws that if disobeyed, usually would lead straight to death. They are a branch of the Al-Qaida group and the leaders name is Abu Bakr (although there may be other leaders that we are not aware of). Originally, they were based in Iraq and their title was ISI, which stood for Islamic State of Iraq, but after a war with the Syrians,in which they won and gave them control of most of the country.They became the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. (Who is Isis? 4 Important Facts About the Ruthless Terror Group in Iraq.) On top of controlling and taking over land in Syria and Iraq, they also seized the Mosul dam which led people to believe that they might decide to flood the region. ISIS is similar to the group led by Osama Bin Laden and continues to threaten the world, and the citizens within the countries which they …show more content…
Because the group has a strong belief for Islam, they have stated that anyone not of Islamic religion, is to convert or be punished accordingly. The punishment is usually death, but if the offender is female, they are sold off as sex slaves in most cases. The result to this is that a large mass of Christians have fled to neighboring countries hoping to take refuge there with a family member or friends. The Christian’s in the country have fled because “now we know there is no more security in this country. We love this land, we're rooted to this land, but it's hopeless.” as a result of the seized land. On top of the conflicts concerning religion, is the food shortage. People are malnourished and the government cannot provide enough food. During the month of Ramadan, people fast as part of their religion but because of the lack of food in previous months, they are having to storm places and steal food just for their survival. “"Ramadan is a generous, blessed month. We will not go hungry," stated a 49-year-old women, because of the lack of food. The effect on citizens is almost becoming deadly and could cause major death tolls unless something is done (A Rush For Free Food By Iraqis Displaced By a Growing Conflict), (Iraqi Christians displaced by Sunni militants seek to flee