1. До сентября 2014г. в СМИ группировка зачастую упоминалась как Исламское государство Ирака и Леванта или Ирака и Сирии

2. CNN. ISIS: Can coalition cut off funding of world's wealthiest terror group? http://edition.cnn.com/2014/10/27/business/isis-wealthiest-terror-group-defterios/

3. Guardian, To really combat terror, end support for Saudi Arabia http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/aug/31/combat-terror-end-support-saudi-arabia-dictatorships-fundamentalism

4. Statement by the President, August 7, 2014 https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2014/08/07/statement-president

5. Weekly Address: American Operations in Iraq https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2014/08/09/weekly-address-american-operations-iraq

6. New York Times. Destroying ISIS may take years, officials say http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/08/world/middleeast/destroying-isis-may-take-3-years-white-house-says.html?_r=2

7. Statement by the President on ISIL. September 10, 2014 https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2014/09/10/remarks-president-barack-obama-address-nation

8. Statement on the Administration's Strategy and Military Campaign Against ISIL Before the House Armed Services Committee http://www.defense.gov/Speeches/Speech.aspx?SpeechID=1900

9. The Washington Post. Obama plans to double U.S. force in Iraq http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/obama-more-than-doubles-number-of-troops-authorized-for-iraq/2014/11/07/846e0442-66bb-11e4-9fdc-d43b053ecb4d_story.html

10. The Guardian. Barack Obama doubles US troop levels for war against Isis in Iraq http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2014/nov/07/obama-doubles-us-troop-levels-iraq-isis

11. Hagel: ISIL Degraded But Remains Dangerous http://www.defense.gov/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=123630

12. Inherent Resolve: Targeted operations against ISIL terrorist http://www.defense.gov/home/features/2014/0814_iraq/

13. FACT SHEET: U.S.-Iraq Cooperation https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2015/04/14/fact-sheet-us-iraq-cooperation

14. Эксперт. Хаос на Ближнем Востоке перестал быть управляемым http://expert.ru/2014/01/8/g-mirskij-vojna-iz-sirii-perehlestnula-v-irak/