Abdul Salikala, high member of the pro-ISIS Dawlah Islamiya group, was captured in a raid. The group tries to raise its head after the carnage in Marawi.
The technique is the same as in Turkey for Libya: high wages and benefits at home. Moscow emissaries offer aid to the villages, from Damascus to Deir Ezzor, and leverage local leaders.
Moscow distributes basic necessities, from Damascus to Deir Ezzor. Objectives: to facilitate the recruitment of men to be sent against Kiev and to reduce the risk of protests or attacks.
They are required for non-military activities, primarily in hospitals. Tehran aims to expand its influence in the country thanks to 3 pillars: recruitment, new bases and economic growth.