I don't think they're gaining strength, what is true is that from the start, our goal has been first to contain and we have contained them. They have not gained ground in Iraq, and in Syria, they'll come in, they'll leave. But you don't see this systematic march by ISIL across the terrain.


ABC News, when George Stephanopoulos suggested ISIL is gaining strength, hours before Paris attacks (13 november 2015)

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I don't think they're gaining strength, what is true is that from the start, our goal has been first to contain and we have contained them. They have ...

I don't think they're gaining strength, what is true is that from the start, our goal has been first to contain and we have contained them. They have ...

I don't think they're gaining strength, what is true is that from the start, our goal has been first to contain and we have contained them. They have ...

I don't think they're gaining strength, what is true is that from the start, our goal has been first to contain and we have contained them. They have ...