Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant – Sinai Province

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf militant
gptkbp:activeIn gptkb:Sinai_Peninsula
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Islamic_State_–_Central_Africa_Province
gptkb:Islamic_State_–_Libya_Province
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:Islamic_State_of_Iraq_and_the_Levant
gptkbp:countryOfOperation gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:designation terrorist organization by United States
terrorist organization by European Union
terrorist organization by Egypt
terrorist organization by United Nations
gptkbp:enemyOf gptkb:Israel
gptkb:Egyptian_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:formerName gptkb:Ansar_Bait_al-Maqdis
gptkbp:founded 2014
gptkbp:fundedBy extortion
smuggling
foreign funding
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant – Sinai Province
gptkbp:ideology Salafi jihadism
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:leaderTitle gptkb:King
gptkbp:motive establishing an Islamic caliphate
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:2015_Metrojet_Flight_9268_bombing
gptkb:2015_Sheikh_Zuweid_attack
attacks on Egyptian security forces
2016 El-Arish attack
2017 Saint Catherine's Monastery attack
2017 attack on Al-Rawda mosque
gptkbp:notableEvent pledged allegiance to ISIL in 2014
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Abu_Osama_al-Masri
Abu Hajer al-Hashemi
Abu Hamza al-Qadi
Abu Jafar al-Maqdisi
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Israel_Defense_Forces
gptkb:Egyptian_government
gptkb:Bedouin_tribes
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Islamic_State_of_Iraq_and_the_Levant
gptkbp:responsibility gptkb:South_Sinai_Governorate
gptkb:North_Sinai_Governorate
gptkbp:status active
gptkbp:target gptkb:Israel
gptkb:Bedouin_tribes
gptkb:Egyptian_police
gptkb:Coptic_Christians
tourists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:2015_Metrojet_Flight_9268_bombing
gptkb:Ansar_Jerusalem
gptkb:Islamic_State_insurgency_in_Egypt
gptkb:Abu_Osama_al-Masri
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7