• The Islamic ArmyAl-Qaeda Conflict was part of the Iraqi civil war (2006–2008) and the Iraq War that followed the 2003 invasion of Iraq. The conflict was...
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  • The Al-QaedaIslamic State conflict is an ongoing conflict between Al-Qaeda and its allied groups, and the Islamic State. On 8 April 2013, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi...
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    government and establish an Islamic state governed by Sharia law in Iraq. Islamic State of Iraq traces its origins to Jama'at al-Tawhid wal-Jihad (JTJ) group...
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    Al-Qaeda in the Lands of the Islamic Maghreb (Arabic: تنظيم القاعدة في بلاد المغرب الإسلامي, romanized: Tanẓīm al-Qā'idah fī Bilād al-Maghrib al-Islāmī)...
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    organization". In April 2013, Al-Nusra Front was publicly confirmed as the official Syrian affiliate of al-Qaeda, after Emir Ayman al-Zawahiri rejected the forced...
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  • Egyptian Islamic Jihad in 1982, where he "worked with Zawahiri." Al-Masri went to Afghanistan in 1999, where he became affiliated with the Al-Qaeda network...
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    supra-national Islamic caliphate. Its membership is mostly composed of Arabs but also includes people from other ethnic groups. Al-Qaeda has mounted attacks...
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    Islamic State–Taliban conflict)  al-Qaeda al-Nusra Front—with localised truces and co-operation at times al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula al-Qaeda in...
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  • Qāʻidat al-Jihād fī Bilād al-Rāfidayn, commonly known as al-Qaeda in Iraq (AQI), when al-Zarqawi gave bay'ah to Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda. The same...
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    as Al-Qaeda in Iraq (Arabic: القاعدة في العراق, romanized: al-Qā'idah fī al-ʿIrāq, abbr. AQI), was a Salafi jihadist organization affiliated with Al-Qaeda...
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    governments linked Ansar al-Sunna with Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's, Jama'at al-Tawhid wal-Jihad (al-Qaeda in Iraq). In October 2004 Ansar al-Sunna released a video...
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  • with al-Qaeda and helped establish the Mujahideen Shura Council. The group was founded by Abu Omar al-Baghdadi with the support of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi...
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    military forces in the Islamic world, as well as the West's support for the existence of Israel. In late 2004 he joined al-Qaeda, and pledged allegiance...
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  • militias including the Iraqi government and Al-Qaeda in Iraq (now known as ISIL) Islamic ArmyAl-Qaeda conflict Iraqi insurgency (2011–2013), an escalation...
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    Turkistan Islamic Party (TIP) is a Uyghur Islamic extremist organization founded in Pakistan by Hasan Mahsum. Its stated goals are to establish an Islamic state...
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    formed Islamic Jihad in Yemen, which operated from 1990 to 1994. Other such al-Qaeda affiliated groups included the Aden-Abyan Islamic Army and al-Qaeda in...
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    The Al-Qaeda insurgency in Yemen is an ongoing armed conflict between the Yemeni government, the United States and their allies, and al-Qaeda-affiliated...
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  • brought it into conflict with Hurras al-Deen, Al-Qaeda's Syrian wing. HTS had an estimated 6,000-15,000 members in 2022. Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham gives allegiance...
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    Internal conflict in Bangladesh Gaza–Israel conflict Kivu conflict ADF insurgency Al-QaedaIslamic State conflict Islamic State of Iraq Islamic State of...
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    fighting against al-Assad, after the Free Syrian Army. It was the principal organization operating under the umbrella of the Syrian Islamic Front and was...
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    adopted al-Qaeda's philosophy and refused to sign on to the al-Qaeda-led Islamic State of Iraq. According to Iraqi sources, fighters from the Islamic Army battled...
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    Osama bin Laden (redirect from Amal al-Sada)
    dissident and militant leader who was the founder and first general emir of al-Qaeda. Ideologically a pan-Islamist, he participated in the Afghan jihad against...
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    Hurras al-Din (Arabic: تنظيم حراس الدين, romanized: Tanẓīm Ḥurrās ad-Dīn, lit. 'Guardians of the Religion Organization') sometimes also known as Al-Qaeda in...
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    government officials have claimed that al-Awlaki was a key organizer for the Islamist militant group al-Qaeda. Al-Awlaki was born in Las Cruces, New Mexico...
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  • origins of al-Qaeda can be traced to the Soviet War in Afghanistan (December 1979 – February 1989). The United States viewed the conflict in Afghanistan...
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    carried out by al-Qaeda against the United States in 2001, the Taliban granted Saudi-born jihadist Osama bin Laden political asylum in the Islamic Emirate's...
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    network, al-Qaeda and others supported the Taliban, while IS was supported by the Mullah Dadullah Front and the pro-ISIS faction of the Islamic Movement...
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    pan-Islamist organization al-Qaeda since 2012, it has also forged ties with al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, and al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula. Formed...
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    In 2015, the Turkistan Islamic Party (East Turkistan Islamic Movement) released an image showing Al Qaeda leaders Ayman al-Zawahiri and Osama Bin Laden...
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    Liberation Front, al-Mourabitoun and the Saharan branch of al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb. Its leaders swore allegiance to Ayman al-Zawahiri. In 2022...
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