"#Isis aka 'The Islamic State' has called on al-Qa'ida + other related militant Sunni factions operating in the region to immediately pledge their #allegiance" http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/isis-declares-new-islamic-state-in-middle-east-with-abu-bakr-albaghdadi-as-emir-removing-iraq-and-syria-from-its-name-9571374.html