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    Abu Sayyaf (/ˈɑːbuː sɑːˈjɑːf/ ; Arabic: جماعة أبو سياف; Jamāʿat Abū Sayyāf, ASG), officially known by the Islamic State as the Islamic State – East Asia...
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  • Abu Sayyaf was a radical Sunni Islamist group that has aggressively attacked civilians since the 1990s. It was notorious for beheading both military and...
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  • Abu Sayyaf was the nom de guerre of a senior leader of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) who was described as overseeing gas and oil operations...
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  • Nasrin As'ad Ibrahim, better known by the nom de guerre Umm Sayyaf, is the widow of Abu Sayyaf. She was captured in May 2015 by US Delta Force soldiers on...
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  • Abu Sayyaf is a Jihadist militant and pirate group in the Philippines. Abu Sayyaf may also refer to: Abu Sayyaf (ISIL leader), Fathi Ben Awn Ben Jildi...
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    killed in armed conflict between the government of the Philippines and the Abu Sayyaf (ASG), BIFF, MILF, and MNLF factions between 1989 and 2012. The Moro people...
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  • Palmas Resort on a private island in Honda Bay, Palawan, by members of Abu Sayyaf on May 27, 2001, and resulted in the deaths of at least five of the original...
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  • in the southern Philippines. After a firefight breaks out against the Abu Sayyaf, Sergeant JJ "Playboy" Kinney – a young Air Force TACP Airman attached...
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    terrorist forces on the island of Basilan. Of those groups included are Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG), al-Qaeda and Jemaah Islamiyah. The operation consisted of...
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  • The following is a list of attacks which have been carried out by Abu Sayyaf, a militant group based in and around Jolo and Basilan islands in the southwestern...
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    Isnilon Hapilon (category Abu Sayyaf members)
    the nom de guerre Abu Abdullah al-Filipini, was a Filipino Islamist militant affiliated with ISIS. He was formerly leader of Abu Sayyaf Group, before its...
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    Khadaffy Janjalani (category Abu Sayyaf members)
    Islamist militant who was the leader of the Moro militant group known as Abu Sayyaf and the leader of one of its factions. He was a staunch Wahhabi follower...
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  • Abu Sabaya (/ˈɑːbuː səbəˈjɑː/ AH-boo sə-bə-YAH; July 18, 1962 – June 21, 2002), born Aldam Tilao, was one of the leaders of the Abu Sayyaf in the southern...
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  • operations in the Philippines through local jihadist groups - Maute group, Abu Sayyaf group, Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters and Ansar Khalifa Philippines...
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  • Corazon Aquino as president. On June 8, 1994, a militant group known as the Abu Sayyaf, a breakaway faction from the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF), carried...
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    militants affiliated with the Islamic State (IS), including the Maute and Abu Sayyaf Salafi jihadist groups. The battle also became the longest urban battle...
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    inspired the early leaders of the Abu Sayyaf group, who took the name Abu Sayyaf as a nom de guerre. Also, in these camps, Sayyaf trained and mentored the soon-to-be-infamous...
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    suspected to work for them. The Abu Sayyaf has committed a series of kidnappings. On April 23, 2000, the Abu Sayyaf raided the Malaysian resort island...
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  • Isabela, Basilan. Negotiations for Blanco's release bogged down as the Abu Sayyaf entered the scene and demanded ₱14 million as ransom. An operation aimed...
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  • al-Shalabi (in Arabic محمد الشلبي , born in Ma'an, Jordan) better known as Abu Sayyaf (in Arabic أبو سياف) is a Salafi cleric and the head of the Jordanian...
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    capturing Al-Qaeda leaders and the leaders of associated groups like Abu Sayyaf. The Zamboanga City Crisis (commonly known as the Zamboanga siege was...
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    Buan orchestrated a military operation that resulted in the deaths of Abu Sayyaf leader Hamsiraji Marusi Sali and his brother Sahir. Buan retired from...
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  • Threat". Jewish Telegraphic Agency. 1988-02-17. Retrieved 2021-06-28. "Abu Sayyaf kidnappings, bombings and other attacks". GMA News. 23 August 2007. Retrieved...
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  • Archived from the original on March 2, 2019. Retrieved March 2, 2019. "Abu Sayyaf Killed in 2015 Surpasses 2014 Total – AFP". ABS-CBN News. March 12, 2015...
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  • of the raid was to capture the head of financial operations of ISIL, Abu Sayyaf. He was geolocated using SIGINT (Signals Intelligence), as well as HUMINT...
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    cone. It has been the headquarters of militants from the terrorist group Abu Sayyaf. After a series of less-than-successful attempts during the centuries...
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    Maute group (redirect from Abu Dar)
    Delfin Lorenzana said that the Maute group had established links with the Abu Sayyaf and that there are "indications" that the group is aligning themselves...
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  • Dilag's unit assaulted the Abu Sayyaf camp where the hostages were being held. The Scout Rangers were able to surprise the Abu Sayyaf militants but due to advantage...
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    January 16, 2007) was a Filipino militant who was a senior leader of Abu Sayyaf, an Islamist terrorist organization affiliated with Al Qaeda. Born in...
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  • Abu Hudhayfah Al-Ansari (Arabic: أبو حذيفة الأنصاري) is the current spokesman of the Islamic State. He was announced as the spokesman in a speech released...
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