Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf militant
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:ISIS
gptkb:Daesh
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Raqqa_(de_facto,_2014–2017)
gptkbp:declaredCaliphate 2014
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Black_Standard
gptkbp:foundedIn 2013
gptkbp:fundedBy looting
extortion
taxation in controlled areas
kidnapping for ransom
oil smuggling
gptkbp:goal establish Islamic caliphate
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)
gptkbp:ideology Salafi jihadism
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Abu_Bakr_al-Baghdadi
gptkbp:mediaType gptkb:Dabiq_magazine
gptkb:Amaq_News_Agency
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Sinjar_massacre
gptkb:Brussels_bombings_(2016)
gptkb:Manchester_Arena_bombing_(2017)
gptkb:Paris_attacks_(2015)
gptkb:Orlando_nightclub_shooting_(2016)
gptkb:2014_Northern_Iraq_offensive
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Baghouz_Fawqani_(2019)
gptkb:Fall_of_Raqqa_(2017)
gptkb:Battle_of_Mosul_(2016–2017)
gptkb:Siege_of_Kobani
gptkb:Genocide_of_Yazidis
Destruction of cultural heritage
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Iran
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Kurdish_forces
gptkb:Syrian_Democratic_Forces
gptkb:Syrian_government
gptkb:Global_Coalition_to_Defeat_ISIS
Iraqi government
gptkbp:recruitedFrom foreign fighters
gptkbp:region gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Syria
gptkbp:relatedGroup gptkb:Boko_Haram
gptkb:ISIL-Libya
gptkb:ISIL-West_Africa_Province
gptkb:ISIL-Khorasan_Province
gptkb:ISIL-Sinai_Province
gptkbp:status largely defeated territorially by 2019
gptkbp:UNDesignation militant
gptkbp:USDesignation Foreign Terrorist Organization
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Islamism
gptkb:Rojava_Revolution
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5