Consolidated List · Al-Qaida
ANSARUL MUSLIMINA FI BILADIS SUDAN
- Reference
- QDe.142
- Type
- entity
- Committee
- Al-Qaida
- Listed on
- 2014-06-26
- Last updated
- 2019-12-06
- Nationality
- -
- Address
- Nigeria
Also known as
Ansaru, Jama'atu Ansaril Muslimina fi Biladis Sudan (JAMBS), Jama’atu Ansarul Muslimina fi Biladis-Sudan (JAMBS), Jamma’atu Ansarul Muslimina fi Biladis-Sudan (JAMBS), Vanguards for the Protection of Muslims in Black Africa, Vanguard for the Protection of Muslims in Black Africa
Narrative summary
Terrorist and paramilitary group established in 2012 and operating in Nigeria. Associated with the Organization of Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) (QDe.014), Jama'atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda'Awati Wal-Jihad (Boko Haram) (QDe.138) and Abubakar Mohammed Shekau (QDi322) INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice:https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Entities
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