ISIS is on the defensive, and even in a state of withdrawal. The group is losing territory in Iraq and Syria. According to US President Barack Obama, ISIS has withdrawn from some 40 percent of the vast, mostly desert territory it held. Its capital, the city of Raqqa in northeast Syria, has absorbed a severe series of bombings, especially at the hands of the French air force in the aftermath of the Paris terror attack. The entry of the Russian army into fighting in Syria has also bothered ISIS, but the majority of the Russian effort has been directed at more moderate rebel groups, such as Jaysh al-Islam, whose leader, Zahran Alloush, along with his deputy and a spokesman, were killed by Russian missile fire over the weekend.
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