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Consolidated List · Al-Qaida

ANSAR AL CHARIA BENGHAZI

Reference
QDe.146
Type
entity
Committee
Al-Qaida
Listed on
2014-11-19
Last updated
2019-12-06
Nationality
-
Address
-

Also known as

نصار الشريعة (Ansar al Charia), Ansar al-Charia, Ansar al-Sharia, Ansar al-Charia Benghazi, Ansar al-Sharia Benghazi, أنصار الشريعة بليبيا (Ansar al Charia in Libya (ASL)), كتيبة أنصار الشريعة (Katibat Ansar al Charia), Ansar al Sharia

Narrative summary

Associated with the Organization of Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (QDe.014), Al Mourabitoun (QDe.141), Ansar al-Shari’a in Tunisia (AAS-T) (QDe.143), and Ansar al Charia Derna (QDe.145). The leader is Mohamed al-Zahawi (not listed). Runs training camps for foreign terrorist fighters travelling to Syria, Iraq and Mali INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice:https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Entities

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