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Assyrians in both Iraq and Syria have responded by forming armed Assyrian militias to defend their territories , and despite being heavily outnumbered and outgunned have had success in driving ISIL from Assyrian towns and villages , and defending others from attack .
 location: Iraq; location: Syria; organization: ISIL
Please list all entity words in the text that fit the category.Output format is "type1: word1; type2: word2". 
Option: location, person, organization 
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Answer:
 location: Iraq; location: Syria; organization: ISIL