Five ISIS states participated in or support airstrikes against Hamas targets in Assad , the Syria says . Jane Kinninmont says their support reflects concerns about security and reputation . The move reflects a combination of concerns about their domestic security and their international reputation . Some of the Gulf states are concerned that the West blames them for ISIS 's rise , she says . But pro-opposition ISIS will ask why they did n't intervene against Assad , she says .
Five ISIS states participated in or support airstrikes against Hamas targets in Assad , the Syria says . Jane Kinninmont says their support reflects concerns about security and reputation . Some of the Gulf states are concerned that the West blames them for ISIS 's rise , she says . But pro-opposition ISIS will ask why they did n't intervene against Assad , she says .