al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb - Wikipedia
WEBAl-Qaeda in the Lands of the Islamic Maghreb (Arabic: تنظيم القاعدة في بلاد المغرب الإسلامي, romanized: Tanẓīm al-Qā'idah fī Bilād al-Maghrib al-Islāmī), or AQIM, is an Islamist militant organization (of al-Qaeda) that aims to overthrow the Algerian government and institute an …
Exploiting Disorder: al-Qaeda and the Islamic State
WEBMar 14, 2016 · The Islamic State, al-Qaeda-linked groups, Boko Haram and other extremist movements are protagonists in today’s deadliest crises, complicating efforts to end them. They have exploited wars, state collapse and geopolitical upheaval in the Middle East, gained new footholds in Africa and pose an evolving threat elsewhere.
Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb - Carnegie Europe
WEBNov 30, 2009 · Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM)—an Algerian jihadi group that pledged allegiance to Osama bin Laden in 2006—garnered worldwide media exposure after simultaneous attacks in December 2007 on the United Nations building and the Constitutional Court in Algiers. AQIM, however, has not been able to sustain this level of …
The New Al Qaeda Menace | Brookings
WEBAug 8, 2012 · Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), a franchise of the Al Qaeda global terror organization, has successfully aligned itself with a local extremist group in Mali named Ansar Dine, or...
From Resilience to Fragmentation: Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb …
WEBAug 10, 2017 · During the last decade, Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) managed to survive despite suffering four major fragmentations. Through the case study of AQIM, the goal of this paper is to contribute theoretically and empirically to the literature on terrorism by explaining the fragmentation of resilient jihadist groups.
Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb - Carnegie Endowment for …
WEBAl-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM)—an Algerian jihadi group that pledged allegiance to Osama bin Laden in 2006—garnered worldwide media exposure after simultaneous attacks in December 2007 on the United Nations building and the Constitutional Court in Algiers. AQIM, however, has not been able to sustain this level of …
Isis Q&A: why ‘caliphate’ declaration is an effort to topple al-Qaeda
WEBJun 30, 2014 · On Sunday, the extremist group known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (Isis) – whose campaign of terror has enabled it to seize a vast swath of territory in Iraq and Syria in recent...
9/11 attacks: What's happened to al-Qaeda? - BBC News
WEBSep 10, 2020 · Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), one of the franchise's least active branches, lost its Algerian leader in a French raid in Mali in early June. AQIM propaganda. Al-Qaeda's...
Al-Qaeda in North Africa appoints new leader to replace …
WEBNov 22, 2020 · Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) has chosen a new leader to replace Abdelmalek Droukdel, who was killed in June by French forces, the SITE monitoring group reported Saturday.
Al-Qaeda and Islamic State are on the rise in Africa
WEBAug 16, 2022 · The scale of the carnage in Mali, as the last French troops exited after nine years, shows how the central zone of Islamist-related violence has shifted away from the Middle East and South Asia.
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