Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:militant_group
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:North_Africa
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Al-Qaeda
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Ansar_Dine
MUJAO
gptkbp:founded 2007
gptkbp:goal establish_Islamic_rule
gptkbp:hasFacility suicide bombings
assassinations
attacks on military bases
attacks on civilians
attacks on foreign nationals
attacks on government officials
attacks on humanitarian workers
attacks on international organizations
attacks on military convoys
attacks on oil facilities
attacks on police stations
attacks on foreign embassies
attacks on NGOs.
attacks on critical infrastructure
attacks on cultural heritage sites
attacks on diplomatic missions
attacks on economic targets
attacks on educational institutions
attacks on election events
attacks on expatriates
attacks on humanitarian aid convoys
attacks on international summits
attacks on media outlets
attacks on peacekeeping forces
attacks on political rallies
attacks on protests
attacks on public gatherings
attacks on refugee camps
attacks on religious sites
attacks on tourist sites
attacks on transportation networks
attacks_on_UN_personnel
gptkbp:hasPublicTransport other_jihadist_groups
gptkbp:hasTheme terrorist organization by multiple countries
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
gptkbp:ideology gptkb:Islamism
gptkbp:involvedIn civil conflicts
gptkbp:knownFor kidnappings
drug trafficking
attacks on military targets
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Abdelmalek_Droukdel
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Algeria
gptkb:Mali
gptkb:Niger
gptkbp:operationalArea Sahel region
gptkbp:receivesFundingFrom kidnapping for ransom
smuggling
gptkbp:targets local governments
Western interests
gptkbp:type jihadist_group
gptkbp:uses guerrilla warfare
terror tactics