So, to answer your original question, the Syrian Civil War did not inherently create ISIS. But the civil war did give the old, surviving AQI members an opportunity to regroup, reload, and move forward. Ultimately, ISIS itself can be blamed on the US for poor decisions made when we did invade Iraq. read more
Syrian civil war didn't help in creating ISIS.Instead the US illegitimate invasion of Iraq did.The former commanders of dictator SADDAM HUSSEIN as well as people of Mosul (birthplace of Saddam) and the Sunni tribe people felt that they were being systematically suppressed. read more
France’s direct combat involvement in Syria is fairly recent; having enlisted in international airstrikes in Iraq last year, in September France joined a long list of combatants in Syria’s civil war by bombing an ISIS training camp in the country. read more