ISIL
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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He said he has prioritized the investigation of chemical weapons used by the Islamic State, also known as ISIL.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 7, 2023
MI5 assessed that her "activities prior to and during her travel to Syria demonstrated determination and commitment to aligning with ISIL".
From BBC • Nov. 21, 2022
February's Security Council Resolution 2565 explicitly excludes pandemic pauses in military operations against terrorist groups such as al-Qaida and ISIL.
From Salon • Sep. 2, 2021
February’s Security Council Resolution 2565 explicitly excludes pandemic pauses in military operations against terrorist groups such as al-Qaida and ISIL.
From Scientific American • Aug. 26, 2021
But even if that turns out not to be the case, he said, the legal risks of bringing a suspected member of the Islamic State, sometimes referred to as ISIL, are “very serious.”
From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2017
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