Iraq Situation Report: December 1, 2014
December 1, 2014 - Institute for the Study of War![](https://understandingwar.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumb-wide/public/2014-12-01%20Situation%20Report.png%20HIGH-01_0.png?itok=yV969xW5)
The Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) is seeking to reverse the momentum in northern Iraq and maintain its aggressive posture in the western parts of the country.