Jama'at Nusrat al‑Islam wal‑Muslimin
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Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin is a Mali-based jihadist coalition affiliated with al-Qaeda that operates across the Sahel region, conducting insurgent and terrorist activities in countries such as Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin | 3 |
| Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims | 1 |
| Jama'at Nusrat al‑Islam wal‑Muslimin canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jihadist organization
ⓘ
militant group ⓘ terrorist organization ⓘ |
| affiliation | al‑Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alliance | al‑Qaeda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
JNIM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Insurgency in the Maghreb
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Insurgency in the Sahel NERFINISHED ⓘ Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Mali conflict NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOperation |
Algeria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Burkina Faso NERFINISHED ⓘ Mali NERFINISHED ⓘ Mauritania NERFINISHED ⓘ Niger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateFounded | 2017-03-02 ⓘ |
| designatedAsTerroristOrganizationBy |
Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emir | Iyad Ag Ghaly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedByMergerOf |
Al‑Mourabitoun
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ansar Dine NERFINISHED ⓘ Macina Liberation Front NERFINISHED ⓘ Sahara branch of al‑Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedIn | Mali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
establishment of an Islamic state in the Sahel
ⓘ
implementation of strict sharia law ⓘ |
| ideology | Salafi jihadism ⓘ |
| leader | Iyad Ag Ghaly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposes |
French military presence in the Sahel
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Malian government NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | al‑Qaeda network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfOperation |
Sahel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| spokesperson | Abu Walid al‑Sahrawi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesLanguage |
Arabic
ⓘ
Fulfulde ⓘ Tamasheq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesTactic |
armed ambushes
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attacks on UN peacekeepers ⓘ attacks on military bases ⓘ hostage‑taking ⓘ improvised explosive devices ⓘ kidnapping ⓘ suicide bombings ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin
this entity surface form:
Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin
this entity surface form:
Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin
this entity surface form:
Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims