Are the Syrian rebels also against the terrorist group "Islamic State of Iraq"? I kept hearing about them fighting on some VICE documentary.
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The majority of rebel groups are, yes. Interestingly enough, so is al-Qaeda. If you want to know more about ISIS (or in Arabic, Da'esh, if you see me say that), just ask.
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Weren't the ISIS a part of Al-Qaeda also?
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They were until of February of this year. To be short, they were bad for AQ's image; something they are beginning to care more about in recent years.