Armed Islamic Group

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:militant_group
gptkbp:active_years 1990-2002
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Al-Qaeda
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Algerian_Civil_War
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:2002
gptkbp:end_of_activity gptkb:2002
gptkbp:founded gptkb:1990
gptkbp:goal establish an Islamic state
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Algerian_Civil_War
gptkbp:historical_significance in Algerian history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Armed Islamic Group
gptkbp:ideological_split gptkb:GIA
gptkbp:influence_on other jihadist groups
gptkbp:influence_on_youth radicalization
gptkbp:international_response condemnation
gptkbp:involvement drug trade
gptkbp:known_for brutal tactics
gptkbp:leadership Abdelhak Layada
gptkbp:legacy influence on terrorism in North Africa
gptkbp:location gptkb:Algeria
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:guerrilla_warfare
gptkbp:notable_case gptkb:1995_hijacking_of_Air_France_Flight_8969
gptkbp:notable_enemies gptkb:1997_Raïs_massacre
1998 assassination of a politician
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:1994_Algiers_massacre
1996 massacre of 200 people in Bentalha
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Mohamed_Samraoui
gptkbp:notable_leader Abdelrazak El Para
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:1997_Algiers_bombings
gptkbp:number_of_members thousands
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:North_Africa
gptkbp:operational_strategy gptkb:terrorism
gptkbp:payment_methods drug trafficking
gptkbp:perpetrated_attacks against military targets
gptkbp:political_ideology gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:primary_opponent gptkb:Algerian_government
gptkbp:propaganda_method media releases
gptkbp:recruitment violent extremism
gptkbp:relationship_with_civilians hostile
gptkbp:relationship_with_foreign_groups collaborative
gptkbp:relationship_with_government antagonistic
gptkbp:relationship_with_local_population gptkb:complex
gptkbp:reputation extreme violence
gptkbp:rival_group gptkb:Islamic_Salvation_Army
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Salafist_Group_for_Preaching_and_Combat
gptkbp:targeted_groups gptkb:civilians
gptkbp:targeted_professionals gptkb:intellectuals
gptkbp:type gptkb:terrorism
gptkbp:use_of_fear to control territory
gptkbp:use_of_hostages common tactic
gptkbp:use_of_propaganda to recruit members
gptkbp:use_of_violence to achieve goals
gptkbp:uses_technology improvised explosive devices
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Islamic_Salvation_Front
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6