Islamic State Continues To Grow Gaining More Recruits Than What The U.S. Led Coalition Are Able To Kill

A Kurdish People’s Protection Units fighter walks beside dead bodies of Islamic State fighters after they regained control of Al-Qassaib village, activists said, in Qamishli countryside December 25, 2014. REUTERS/Rodi Said

Tim Mak & Nancy A. Youssef, Daily Beast: ISIS Ranks Grow as Fast as U.S. Bombs Can Wipe Them Out

The extremist group keeps attracting new adherents—never mind the American-led air war. ‘The numbers are not moving in our favor,’ a senior senator tells The Daily Beast.

WNU Editor: So much for recent reports from the Pentagon stating that the U.S. is making "headway" against the Islamic State. This reminds me of former US Defense Secretary Rumsfeld and his famous 2003 memo on the global war against terrorism .... Are we capturing, killing or deterring and dissuading more terrorists every day than the madrassas and the radical clerics are recruiting, training and deploying against us?