The End of Sykes-Picot (Arabic: نهاية سايكس بيكو, romanized: Nihāyat Sāyiks Bīkū) is a video produced by Al-Hayat Media Center that was filmed on the border of Iraq and Syria about ending the Sykes–Picot Agreement during the expansion of the Islamic State.
[3] The video focuses on the Islamic State member Bastian Vasquez (under the alias of Abu Safiyya), who commentates on the Islamic State's ideology regarding the borders established via the Sykes–Picot Agreement.
He shows a map depicting the border crossing from Iraq into Syria and vows to destroy it.
[6] In a later scene, he shows a collection of vehicles in Mosul that were taken from the Iraqi border patrol.
The video ends with an English-speaking man in a police vehicle taken from Iraqi police, who taunts then-President of the United States Barack Obama about United States soldiers being in Baghdad.