You are right.
Can there be any doubt now that this isa caliphate in the making. They have done it before and they are doing it again.
Scorched earth is all we should leave behind.
The world as we know it is fast changing. The ME is becoming more of a cesspool than it is now and at least the Eastern Medterrinean is going to become an islamic pond.
My wife spoke to a former coworker in Turkey and he described it as “very bad for Turkey”. It could flip Turkey to an Islamic state.