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Mon, 30 Jun 2014 18:02 PM

Militant Islamist fighters take part in a military parade along the streets of Syria's northern Raqqa province June 30, 2014. Militant Islamist fighters held a parade in Syria's northern Raqqa province to celebrate their declaration of an Islamic "caliphate" after the group captured territory in neighbouring Iraq, a monitoring service said. The Islamic State, an al Qaeda offshoot previously known as Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), posted pictures online on Sunday of people waving black flags from cars and holding guns in the air, the SITE monitoring service said. REUTERS/Stringer (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT)

Mon, 30 Jun 2014 17:56 PM

Militant Islamist fighters take part in a military parade along the streets of Syria's northern Raqqa province June 30, 2014. Militant Islamist fighters held a parade in Syria's northern Raqqa province to celebrate their declaration of an Islamic "caliphate" after the group captured territory in neighbouring Iraq, a monitoring service said.The Islamic State, an al Qaeda offshoot previously known as Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), posted pictures online on Sunday of people waving black flags from cars and holding guns in the air, the SITE monitoring service said. REUTERS/Stringer (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT)

Mon, 30 Jun 2014 17:55 PM

Militant Islamist fighters wave flags as they take part in a military parade along the streets of Syria's northern Raqqa province June 30, 2014. Militant Islamist fighters held a parade in Syria's northern Raqqa province to celebrate their declaration of an Islamic "caliphate" after the group captured territory in neighbouring Iraq, a monitoring service said.The Islamic State, an al Qaeda offshoot previously known as Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), posted pictures online on Sunday of people waving black flags from cars and holding guns in the air, the SITE monitoring service said. REUTERS/Stringer (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Mon, 30 Jun 2014 17:54 PM

Militant Islamist fighters wave flags as they take part in a military parade along the streets of Syria's northern Raqqa province June 30, 2014. Militant Islamist fighters held a parade in Syria's northern Raqqa province to celebrate their declaration of an Islamic "caliphate" after the group captured territory in neighbouring Iraq, a monitoring service said. The Islamic State, an al Qaeda offshoot previously known as Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), posted pictures online on Sunday of people waving black flags from cars and holding guns in the air, the SITE monitoring service said. REUTERS/Stringer (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT)

Mon, 30 Jun 2014 17:27 PM

Iraqi Shi'ite Turkmen fighters with weapons walk during a patrol at Tuz Khurmato in Salahuddin province June 30, 2014. Iraqi security forces intensified security measures in and around capital as Iraqi troops battled to dislodge an al Qaeda splinter group from the city of Tikrit after its leader were declared caliph of a new Islamic state in lands seized this month across a swathe of Iraq and Syria. REUTERS/Stringer (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST MILITARY)

Mon, 30 Jun 2014 17:26 PM

Iraqi Shi'ite Turkmen fighters with weapons take their positions during a patrol at Tuz Khurmato in Salahuddin province June 30, 2014. Iraqi security forces intensified security measures in and around capital as Iraqi troops battled to dislodge an al Qaeda splinter group from the city of Tikrit after its leader were declared caliph of a new Islamic state in lands seized this month across a swathe of Iraq and Syria. REUTERS/Stringer (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST MILITARY)