In April 2013, Baghdadi announced the merger of his forces in Iraq and Syria and the creation of "Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant" (Isis).
N'onwa Eprel afọ ahụ, al-Baghdadi chịkọtara otu 'IS' nke mba Ịrak na nke Sịrịa wee kpọọ ha 'Islamic State in Iraq and Syria' (ISIS).