ISIS and Jahbat al Nusra merger.

[IbnTaymiyyah]

Could ISIS now be twice as powerful? Membership of extreme group may double in size as it merges with al Qaeda's 15,000-strong Syrian offshoot on border with Iraq | Mail Online
Al-Qaeda Joins Forces with Isis in Battle for Iraq

 

[Multani]

Could ISIS now be twice as powerful? Membership of extreme group may double in size as it merges with al Qaeda's 15,000-strong Syrian offshoot on border with Iraq | Mail Online
Al-Qaeda Joins Forces with Isis in Battle for Iraq

what is important is to note if the nusra sections in Aleppo, Idlib etc are doing the same

 

[IbnTaymiyyah]

what is important is to note if the nusra sections in Aleppo, Idlib etc are doing the same

Exactly could just be a one off. Because Baghdadi tried last year and Jowlani the leader of JaN rejected they were merging hence the falling out of ISIS with Al Qaeda. But this could at least stop the current infighting between different rebel groups.

 

[Zarvan]

What really interesting is now main person leading in Iraq right now is former General of Saddam Army and his main right hand man

Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri
This man

 

[IbnTaymiyyah]

What really interesting is now main person leading in Iraq right now is former General of Saddam Army and his main right hand man

Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri
This man

Indeed. I just saw a video and Maliki the prime minister still won't agree to a unity government so i have no sympathy if they fall.
Marginalization of the sunni's has cost the army dearly.

BBC News - Iraq PM Maliki rejects emergency 'salvation' government