Ansar al-Sharia

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:militant_group
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Al-Qaeda
gptkbp:challenges rival militias
gptkbp:conducts gptkb:military_operations
gptkbp:faced international sanctions
gptkbp:founded gptkb:2011
gptkbp:has_a_website gptkb:ISIS
gptkbp:has_been_accused_of human rights abuses
extremist violence
exploitation of local grievances
gptkbp:has_collaborated_with other jihadist groups
gptkbp:has_conflict_with gptkb:Libyan_National_Army
gptkbp:has_established training camps
jihad against the West
gptkbp:has_influence_on Eastern Libya
gptkbp:has_members former Gaddafi loyalists
gptkbp:has_participated_in political violence
gptkbp:has_performed_at assassinations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ansar al-Sharia
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:Benghazi_attack
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:Libya
gptkbp:is_based_in gptkb:Benghazi
gptkbp:is_considered gptkb:terrorism
a splinter group
a security threat in Libya
gptkbp:is_considered_by the US as a threat
gptkbp:is_engaged_in gptkb:propaganda
gptkbp:is_involved_in smuggling operations
gptkbp:is_known_for its ideology
attacks on military targets
its recruitment strategies
its militant activities
gptkbp:is_linked_to various attacks in Libya
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Libyan_government
secularism
gptkbp:is_part_of Libyan Islamist movement
the Libyan conflict
gptkbp:is_subject_to gptkb:counter-terrorism_operations
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:leadership Mohamed al-Zahawi
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:North_Africa
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Libyan_Civil_War
gptkbp:reported_by foreign fighters
fragmented
a significant presence in Libya.
links to other extremist organizations
gptkbp:supports gptkb:Sharia_law
gptkbp:targets Western interests
gptkbp:uses gptkb:guerrilla_warfare
gptkbp:was_involved_in gptkb:civil_unrest
kidnappings
regional instability
terrorist financing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ISIS
gptkb:Al-Qaeda
gptkb:al-Qaeda
gptkb:Benghazi_Attack
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5