ISGS
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ISGS is a jihadist militant group operating mainly in the Sahel region of Africa and affiliated with the Islamic State organization.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ISGS canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic State affiliate
ⓘ
jihadist militant group ⓘ terrorist organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation | ISGS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| affiliation | Islamic State organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allies | Islamic State (core organization) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaOfOperations | Liptako-Gourma region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictInvolvedIn |
Insurgency in the Sahel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso NERFINISHED ⓘ Jihadist insurgency in Niger ⓘ Mali War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfActivity |
Burkina Faso
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mali NERFINISHED ⓘ Niger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designatedAsTerroristBy |
Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enemy |
Burkinabè armed forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
French armed forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Malian armed forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Nigerien armed forces NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations peacekeeping forces in Mali NERFINISHED ⓘ local self-defense militias in the Sahel ⓘ |
| fullName | Islamic State in the Greater Sahara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology | Salafi-jihadism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
Burkina Faso
NERFINISHED
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Mali NERFINISHED ⓘ Niger NERFINISHED ⓘ Sahel region NERFINISHED ⓘ border areas of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Islamic State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Islamic State’s West Africa Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | Greater Sahara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| targets |
civilians
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foreign nationals in the Sahel ⓘ local officials ⓘ military forces ⓘ police and security forces ⓘ |
| usesTactic |
armed assaults
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improvised explosive devices ⓘ kidnapping ⓘ massacres of civilians ⓘ suicide bombings ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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