Consolidated List · Al-Qaida
JAMA'ATU AHLIS SUNNA LIDDA'AWATI WAL-JIHAD
- Reference
- QDe.138
- Type
- entity
- Committee
- Al-Qaida
- Listed on
- 2014-05-22
- Last updated
- 2019-12-06
- Nationality
- -
- Address
- Nigeria
Also known as
Jama'atu Ahlus-Sunnah Lidda'Awati Wal Jihad, Jama'atu Ahlus-Sunna Lidda'Awati Wal Jihad, جماعة أهل السنة للدعوة والجهاد, Boko Haram, Western Education is a Sin
Narrative summary
Affiliate of Al-Qaida (QDe.004), and the Organization of Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) (QDe.014). Associated with Jama'atu Ansarul Muslimina Fi Biladis-Sudan (Ansaru). The leader is Abubakar Shekau INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice:https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Entities
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