article_snippet.sent: You think the Middle East is chaotic now?
article_snippet.sent: Bush congratulated Bush successor on Bush ambition to degrade and destroy the Islamic State, which has taken over large swathes of Iraq and Syria and beheaded US journalists on video last year.
article_snippet.sent: : Bush initially congratulated Bush successor on Bush aim to degrade and destroy the Islamic State.
article_snippet.sent: Bush even reportedly touted Bush own success in capturing Islamic terrorist Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, who murdered Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl and countless others.
article_snippet.sent: Bush's comments followed an interview with CBS News last November in which Bush suggested that the draw down of troops in the war-torn country had allowed ISIS to flourish and recruit more militants.
article_snippet.sent: But Bush added: 'My regret is that…a violent group of people have risen up again
article_snippet.sent: …This is "Al-Qaeda plus"…Al-Qaeda need to be defeated.