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| The '''Islamic State of Iraq''' was established in ] "to protect the ] Iraqi people and defend ], by the Pact of the Scented People". It is composed of a variety of insurgency groups, including the ] in Iraq, Conquering Army (]), Army Squad of the Prophet Muhammad (]), Brigades of al-Tawhid Wal Sunnah, and Sunni tribes. It claims a presence in the governorates of ], ], ], ], Salah al-Din, Ninawa, and parts of ] and ], and is headed by the Emir of the Believers, ]. | The '''Islamic State of Iraq''' was established in ] "to protect the ] Iraqi people and defend ], by the Pact of the Scented People". It is composed of a variety of insurgency groups, including the ] in Iraq, Conquering Army (]), Army Squad of the Prophet Muhammad (]), Brigades of al-Tawhid Wal Sunnah, and Sunni tribes. It claims a presence in the governorates of ], ], ], ], Salah al-Din, Ninawa, and parts of ] and ], and is headed by the Emir of the Believers, ]. | ||
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The Islamic State of Iraq was established in 2006 "to protect the Sunni Iraqi people and defend Islam, by the Pact of the Scented People". It is composed of a variety of insurgency groups, including the Mujahideen Shura Council in Iraq, Conquering Army (Jeish al-Fatiheen), Army Squad of the Prophet Muhammad (Jund al-Sahaba), Brigades of al-Tawhid Wal Sunnah, and Sunni tribes. It claims a presence in the governorates of Baghdad, Anbar, Diyala, Kirkuk, Salah al-Din, Ninawa, and parts of Babel and Wasit, and is headed by the Emir of the Believers, Abu Omar al-Baghdadi.