its success in spreading the conflict to multiple countries outside of the Levant region. Speaking of ISIL's destruction of pre-Islamic sites in the region, Syria's head of antiquities, Maamoun Abdul Karim, stated that "this is the entire world's battle". In June 2015, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that ISIL "stands for nothing and depends on people who will fall for anything." Involvement by country The table below summarizes each country's level of involvement in the overall international intervention against the Islamic State. Several countries that are militarily involved also provide humanitarian aid. See also 2003 invasion of Iraq Arab Winter Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve Iraq War List of wars and battles involving ISIL Northern Iraq offensive (June 2014) Timeline of the Syrian Civil War (August 2014–present) References External links How Tikrit has Changed the War - Counteroffensive in Tikrit March 2015 Air Superiority Under 2000 Feet: Lessons From Waging Drone Warfare Against ISIL Operation Inherent Resolve airstrike updates ISIL frontline maps (Iraq and Syria) Articles containing video clips Boko Haram insurgency Conflicts in 2014 Conflicts in 2015 Conflicts in 2016 Conflicts in 2017 Conflicts in 2018 Conflicts in 2019 Conflicts in 2020 Conflicts in 2021 Foreign involvement in the Syrian civil war Foreign policy of the Barack Obama administration Guerrilla wars Wars involving the United States Wars involving Iraq Wars involving the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Obama administration controversies Operation Inherent Resolve Responsibility to protect Second Libyan Civil War Syrian civil war War in Iraq (2013–2017) Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Anti-ISIL factions