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ISIS relapses on the web to "virtual caliphate"

ISIS is on the verge of total defeat in Iraq and Syria, now is resorting to the "virtual caliphate" it founded on the Internet, but experts say even on the Internet the organization is in a state of decline.

A fighter from the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) walks near the Al-Na'im roundabout in central Al-Raqqa, Syria
A fighter from the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) walks near the Al-Na'im roundabout in central Al-Raqqa, Syria Source: EPA/YOUSSEF RABIH YOUSSEF

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