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Emirate (a Jihadist organisation in the northern Caucasus and Russia) pledged allegiance to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Some of the cells within the IS-CP, such as Omar Al-Shishani and his followers, were heavily integrated Al-Shishani, for instance, had been based in Syria since 2012 and had progressed the ranks in order to 2017, after it had been dismantled through airstrikes in Syria (such as the US strikes which killed Al-Shishani Other radical Islamist groups such as Al-Qaeda have had direct confrontations with the IS, and it must

of the most disputed territories around the world, with Moroccan authority being challenged by the Al-Sahrawi The Polisario Front is the group of resistance fighters formed by the Al-Sahrawi people to fend off Moroccan

ISGS formed on the 13th of May 2015 when the group’s leader, Adnan Abu Walid al Sahrawi, swore allegiance to the Islamic State (IS) and its emir at the time -- Abu Bakr al Baghdadi (VOA, 2019). This occured after internal disagreements with a former al-Qaeda (AQ) aligned group, al-Mourabitoun. Sahrawi released an audio statement in May of 2015 declaring his, and al-Mourabitoun’s, allegiance to appeared in a video praising al-Sahrawi and ISGS (Postings, 2019).

other Islamic movements such as Hamas (CRS, 2006) and they also have an alleged relationship with al-Qaeda Works Cited (MLA-style) Al Jazeera. “Hezbollah in Syria’s War.” Al-Tamimi, Sultan. “GCC: Hezbollah Terror Group.” “Hezbollah and the Price of Supporting Al-Assad.” “Lebanon’s Hezbollah Denies Link with Al-Qaeda.”

The biography of Major-General al-Hassan is the subject of much speculation; he is said to have attended Air Force Intelligence Directorate HQ in Damascus, where he worked on infiltrating and dismantling Al-Qaeda A Facebook post by the Tiger Forces glorifying Major-General Suheil Salman al-Hassan. ’s brother Maher al-Assad (17). Their social media frequently post Baathist propaganda, while also revering Bashar al-Assad.

In 2003, Salamat Ibrahim died of natural causes and was replaced by Al Haj Murad Ebrahim. During the 1990s certain MILF units and leaders associated with Al-Qaeda integrated themselves into AQ

government and its supporting armed groups, and with transnational Salafi Islamist groups, including Al-Qaeda-linked with Salafi Islamist groups including the Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MOJWA) and Al-Qaeda (Al Arabiya, 2012; FRANCE 24, 2012b; Lecocq and Klute, 2013, p. 430) Approach to Resistance The MNLA/ Ansar Dine, the MNLA/CMA has repeatedly clashed with the Salafi Islamist group and its affiliates, Al-Qaeda Ansar Dine, AQIM, MOJWA and Al-Mourabitoun.

the heightened tensions caused by the riots to begin recruiting for an armed group known as Harakah al-Yaqin Officials labelled the ARSA as terrorists and claimed that it was affiliated with Al Qaeda and the Islamic Harakah al-Yaqin was renamed to the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army in March 2017.

and continue training Afghan forces, as well as conducting targeted operations in the country against Al Qaeda. 

pitted its first combat mission against US-backed Kurdish forces at the Conoco gas plant near Deir al-Zour GRU member, Moran Security Group officer and prominent neo-nazi participated in the battle of Deir al-Zour Wagner's assistance in putting down anti-government protests in 2017 compelled then-president Omar al-Bashir Furthermore, months before his toppling, al-Bashir proposed a plan to establish a Russian naval base Nightmare of “ISIS “Al-Qaeda” and other gangsters.” (36) Despite this, Wagner has seen tremendous losses

While it is nominally an Islamist group and has been accused of having ties with Al-Qaeda and other hardline

, Kata’ib Sayyid al-Shuhada , and Ansar Allah al-Awfiya  (Malik & Knights, 2024). , and six other factions following another Shi’ite   marja’ (Al-Jbour, 2021). , Kata’ib al-Imam Ali , Kata’ib Jund al-Imam , and Kata’ib Sayyid   al-Shuhada  (Haddad 2020). of Bashar al-Assad (Mansour & Jabar, 2017 ). Al-Jbour, A. (2021).