Insurgency in the Maghreb

Target entity: Insurgency in the Maghreb
Context triple: [Operation Barkhane, partOf, Insurgency in the Maghreb]

• A. Tuareg rebellions in Mali
  The Tuareg rebellions in Mali are a series of uprisings by Tuareg groups in northern Mali seeking greater autonomy or independence, which have repeatedly destabilized the region since the 1960s.
• B. Algerian War of Independence
  The Algerian War of Independence was a major mid-20th-century anti-colonial conflict in which Algerian nationalists fought against French rule, ultimately leading to Algeria’s independence in 1962.
• C. Tuareg rebellions in Niger
  The Tuareg rebellions in Niger were a series of armed uprisings by Tuareg groups, primarily in the 1990s and 2000s, seeking greater autonomy, political representation, and control over local resources in northern Niger.
• D. 2011 Libyan Civil War
  The 2011 Libyan Civil War was an armed conflict that led to the overthrow and death of longtime leader Muammar Gaddafi amid a broader wave of Arab Spring uprisings, involving both domestic rebel forces and international military intervention.
• E. Misrata militias
  Misrata militias are powerful, predominantly Islamist-leaning armed groups from the Libyan city of Misrata that played a major role in post-Gaddafi conflicts, including key battles in the Second Libyan Civil War.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Insurgency in the Maghreb
Target entity description: The Insurgency in the Maghreb is a prolonged, multifaceted conflict in North and West Africa involving jihadist groups, local insurgents, and state and international forces across the Sahel and surrounding regions.

• A. Tuareg rebellions in Mali
  The Tuareg rebellions in Mali are a series of uprisings by Tuareg groups in northern Mali seeking greater autonomy or independence, which have repeatedly destabilized the region since the 1960s.
• B. Algerian War of Independence
  The Algerian War of Independence was a major mid-20th-century anti-colonial conflict in which Algerian nationalists fought against French rule, ultimately leading to Algeria’s independence in 1962.
• C. Tuareg rebellions in Niger
  The Tuareg rebellions in Niger were a series of armed uprisings by Tuareg groups, primarily in the 1990s and 2000s, seeking greater autonomy, political representation, and control over local resources in northern Niger.
• D. 2011 Libyan Civil War
  The 2011 Libyan Civil War was an armed conflict that led to the overthrow and death of longtime leader Muammar Gaddafi amid a broader wave of Arab Spring uprisings, involving both domestic rebel forces and international military intervention.
• E. Misrata militias
  Misrata militias are powerful, predominantly Islamist-leaning armed groups from the Libyan city of Misrata that played a major role in post-Gaddafi conflicts, including key battles in the Second Libyan Civil War.
• F. None of above. chosen