Abu Mohammad al-Julani
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Abu Mohammad al-Julani is a Syrian jihadist militant and prominent Islamist commander best known as the founding leader of the al-Qaeda–linked group Jabhat al-Nusra during the Syrian civil war.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Abu Mohammad al-Julani canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamist militant
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Syrian rebel commander ⓘ human ⓘ jihadist ⓘ |
| activeFrom | early 2010s ⓘ |
| alliance | al-Qaeda in Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Abu Mohammed al-Jolani
NERFINISHED
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Abu Muhammad al-Julani NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Julani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Islamic State of Iraq (predecessor of ISIS) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bounty | $10 million reward offered by the United States for information leading to his capture ⓘ |
| citizenship | Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanded | al-Nusra Front forces in Syria ⓘ |
| conflict | Syrian civil war NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designation | Specially Designated Global Terrorist by the United States ⓘ |
| formerAffiliation | al-Qaeda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | Jabhat al-Nusra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| ideology | Salafi jihadism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
breaking with ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
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public media appearances in Syrian opposition-held areas ⓘ |
| mediaAppearance |
appearance in PBS Frontline documentary about Syria
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interviews with Al Jazeera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham
NERFINISHED
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Jabhat al-Nusra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Abu Mohammad al-Julani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
announcement of Jabhat al-Nusra’s creation in Syria
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formal disassociation from al-Qaeda announced in 2016 ⓘ pledge of allegiance to al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leadership of Jabhat al-Nusra
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role in the Syrian civil war ⓘ |
| operationalArea |
Idlib Governorate
NERFINISHED
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northwestern Syria ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
emir of Jabhat al-Nusra
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founding leader of Jabhat al-Nusra ⓘ leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham ⓘ |
| religion | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| roleInOrganization | top decision-maker in Hayat Tahrir al-Sham ⓘ |
| sanctionedBy |
European Union
NERFINISHED
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United Nations Security Council NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| securityStatus | in hiding ⓘ |
| status |
fugitive
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sanctioned individual ⓘ |
| successorOrganization | Hayat Tahrir al-Sham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wantedBy | United States government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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