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.

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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
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
attacks on UN peacekeepers
attacks on military bases
hostage‑taking
improvised explosive devices
kidnapping
suicide bombings

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Insurgency in the Maghreb hasJihadistGroup Jama'at Nusrat al‑Islam wal‑Muslimin
Ansar al-Din mergedInto Jama'at Nusrat al‑Islam wal‑Muslimin
this entity surface form: Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin
Ansar al-Din partOf Jama'at Nusrat al‑Islam wal‑Muslimin
this entity surface form: Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin
Iyad Ag Ghaly memberOf Jama'at Nusrat al‑Islam wal‑Muslimin
this entity surface form: Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin
Mali War participant Jama'at Nusrat al‑Islam wal‑Muslimin
this entity surface form: Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims