• Extremist Salafi jihadist groups such as ISIS and Jama'at al-Tawhid wal-Jihad have used beheading as a method of killing captives. Since 2002, ISIS have...
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    Salafi jihadism, also known as Salafi-jihadism, jihadist Salafism and revolutionary Salafism, is a religiopolitical Sunni Islamist ideology that seeks...
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    increased throughout Paris. Beheading by Salafi jihadist groups Human rights in Islamic State-controlled territory Killing of captives by the Islamic State Mass...
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    Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), and by its Arabic acronym Daesh, is a transnational Salafi jihadist group and former unrecognized Quasi-state. IS...
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    origin, chosen by their parents. According to ex-CIA officer Marc Sageman, sections of the Salafi movement are linked to some Jihadist groups around the world...
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  • beheading was last used in 2001 according to Amnesty International, but it is no longer in use. In recent decades, extremist Salafi jihadist groups have...
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    across it in Arabic calligraphy. Its usage was widely adopted by Islamist groups and jihadists during the 1990s and early 2000s. Organizations which have...
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    Jihadism (redirect from Jihadist)
    Jihadist organizations and rebel groups have become more prominent since the 1990s; by one estimate, 5 percent of civil wars involved jihadist groups...
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  • Sufis and Salafis in their anathemization. Although IS claims to be Salafi they condemn majority of Salafis and despite adopting a Jihadist worldview...
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    abbreviated as JTJ or Jama'at, was a Salafi jihadist militant group. It was founded in Jordan in 1999, and was led by Jordanian national Abu Musab al-Zarqawi...
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  • beheading him". Reuters. "French authorities detain 11 in connection with teacher's beheading". Politico. 17 October 2020. "France: Teacher beheaded in...
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  • Musa Baluku (category Salafi jihadists)
    and Soga tribe, Baluku is part of the Mukonjo tribe. Baluku became a Salafi jihadist at an early age, and formerly served as an Imam at the Malakaz mosque...
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  • was a radical Sunni Islamist group that has aggressively attacked civilians since the 1990s. It was notorious for beheading both military and civilian captives...
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    Ahrar al-Sham (category Salafi Islamist groups)
    as a Syrian Salafi jihadist group in late 2011". This view was shared by Wilson Center researcher Ali El Yassir who stated that the group had "unambiguously...
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  • follow a hardline Salafi jihadist ideology that condemns nationalism and participation in non-Sharia political systems. Most of these groups appear to have...
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  • Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (category Jihadist groups in Syria)
    turn away from Salafi-jihadist positions. The move was interpreted as an attempt to re-establish as a more pragmatic, pan-Sunni group, with a civilian...
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  • Abu Omar al-Muhajir (category Salafi jihadists)
    the fourth spokesman for the Salafi jihadist group Islamic State (IS), from 10 March 2022 until his capture in April 2023 by the Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS)...
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    jurisprudence). Salafi-Jihadist/Qutbist groups such as Al-Shabab and earlier Hizbul Islam have used force to impose their version of Islamism. These groups also...
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    Mujahideen Movement'), commonly known as al-Shabaab, is a transnational Salafi Jihadist military and political organization based in Somalia and active elsewhere...
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  • Tariq Gidar Group (Urdu: طارق گیدڑ گروپ, abbreviated TGG) is a militant jihadist group based in Pakistan. The group is linked to Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan...
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  • militant groups led by the Islamist Afghan fighters in the Soviet–Afghan War (see Afghan mujahideen). The term now extends to other jihadist groups in various...
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  • jihadist battlegrounds such as Syria, Afghanistan, Iraq, and throughout Central Asia. Many plots involving Chechen and other indigenous ethnic groups...
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    pipeline for jihadists. Conservatives came to dominate the Islamic Community of Kosovo, the national Islamic organization. Part of the Salafi influence can...
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  • Nour al-Din al-Zenki Movement (category Salafi Islamist groups)
    these groups failed, leading to the Zenki Movement joining the Salafi Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) in 2017. But after a few months the group left...
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    Al-Nusra Front (category Salafi Jihadist groups)
    fighting groups, and putting the focus on fighting the government. The tactics of al-Nusra Front differed markedly from those of rival jihadist group ISIL;...
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    Ansar al-Sharia (Libya) (category Jihadist groups in Libya)
    بليبيا, lit. 'Supporters of Sharia') was an Al-Qaeda-aligned Salafi Jihadist militia group that advocated the implementation of Sharia across Libya. Ansar...
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    National Action (UK) (category Organisations designated as terrorist by the United Kingdom)
    National Action organised itself in a similar way to the also-banned Salafi jihadist Al-Muhajiroun network. National Action was founded in late 2013, after...
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    the Muslim Brotherhood), Sayyid Qutb (Egyptian founder of radical Salafi-Jihadist doctrine of Qutbism), etc. Members of the Brotherhood also provided...
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  • Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini al-Qurashi (category Salafi jihadists)
    "ISIS Spokesman Declares Caliphate, Rebrands Group as Islamic State". Jihadist News. SITE Intelligence Group. 29 June 2014. Archived from the original on...
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    Al-Qaeda in Iraq (category Jihadist groups in Iraq)
    al-ʿIrāq; AQI), was a Salafi jihadist organization affiliated with al-Qaeda. It was founded on 17 October 2004, and was led by Abu Musab al-Zarqawi until...
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