Outlet: Arab News

Language: English

Abstract: The resurgence of Daesh (ISIS) as a formidable global security threat is demonstrated by a sophisticated attack on the Ghweyran prison in northeast Syria. Despite assertions of Daesh's decline, gaps in global response and power vacuums on the ground allow the group to thrive. The lack of preventive strategies and focus on post-crisis interventions risk Daesh's accelerated return. Weaknesses in security infrastructure and coordination among regional forces further exacerbate the situation, enabling Daesh to exploit divisions and operate freely. Without addressing these issues, Daesh is poised to engineer a comeback and continue growing, posing significant risks to global security.

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