You're right, the irony being they were riding camels and using dung camp fires on top of it before oil companies gave them the opportunity to afford wholesale terrorism.DeezerShoove » 9 minutes ago » wrote: ↑ If it wasn't for the oil in the region there would be no reason to care about anything there.
The oil and its subsequent impact over the years allowed/motivated them to seek nukes.
The nuke issue is a political problem. Islam has no redeeming features but for the oil underfoot.