ISIS Research Paper
ISIS
By: Eriq DiBenedetto
ISIS is a terrorist group that uses brutal techniques as a form of intimidation; such as beheadings, terrorist attacks, and suicide bombings
.
They are located in Iraq, Syria and Northern
Africa
. They want to control the Middle East to make money from oil and want to have their own government
. They also steal money to fund their organization
.
They have allies such as
Boko Haram, Al Qaeda, and the Taliban (other terrorist organizations) to increase land gained in the Middle East and Northern Africa
.
ISIS has had multiple and terrible effects throughout the
Middle East
.
One effect that ISIS has on the region is its use of terrorism to control the populations
.
ISIS is a terrorist group that employs horrible terroristic tactics in order to frighten the people of the region and the world
.
There have been a total of thirtynine beheadings of people of all ages
.
(“ISIS Brutality: From Beheadings to Sex Slaves and Everything in Between”)
.
It is their way to intimidate the people of the region
.
They record the beheadings and post it on all forms of social media for the world to see
.
They also do terrorist attacks to destroy ancient statues
.
One of their most recent attacks was the attack on the Tunisia museum; where they had a mass shooting and killed twentythree people
.
(“ISIS apparently claims responsibility for Tunisia museum attack; 9 arrested”) People are affected by these attacks because they do not know if their lives or their families’ lives are in danger from ISIS
.
Another affect ISIS has on the region is the way they make money to fund their operation . ISIS earned five hundred million dollars by stealing it from banks in June 2014
.
(“How ISIS Makes and Takes Money”) They make between one and two million a day in oil revenue .
(Ibid) ISIS also makes money from ransoms including sixtysix million
By: Eriq DiBenedetto
ISIS is a terrorist group that uses brutal techniques as a form of intimidation; such as beheadings, terrorist attacks, and suicide bombings
.
They are located in Iraq, Syria and Northern
Africa
. They want to control the Middle East to make money from oil and want to have their own government
. They also steal money to fund their organization
.
They have allies such as
Boko Haram, Al Qaeda, and the Taliban (other terrorist organizations) to increase land gained in the Middle East and Northern Africa
.
ISIS has had multiple and terrible effects throughout the
Middle East
.
One effect that ISIS has on the region is its use of terrorism to control the populations
.
ISIS is a terrorist group that employs horrible terroristic tactics in order to frighten the people of the region and the world
.
There have been a total of thirtynine beheadings of people of all ages
.
(“ISIS Brutality: From Beheadings to Sex Slaves and Everything in Between”)
.
It is their way to intimidate the people of the region
.
They record the beheadings and post it on all forms of social media for the world to see
.
They also do terrorist attacks to destroy ancient statues
.
One of their most recent attacks was the attack on the Tunisia museum; where they had a mass shooting and killed twentythree people
.
(“ISIS apparently claims responsibility for Tunisia museum attack; 9 arrested”) People are affected by these attacks because they do not know if their lives or their families’ lives are in danger from ISIS
.
Another affect ISIS has on the region is the way they make money to fund their operation . ISIS earned five hundred million dollars by stealing it from banks in June 2014
.
(“How ISIS Makes and Takes Money”) They make between one and two million a day in oil revenue .
(Ibid) ISIS also makes money from ransoms including sixtysix million