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Al-Muwaqi'un Bil Dima

⚠ Sanctioned · 1 active program

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2013 attack on the Tigantourine gas facility near the town of In Amenas in eastern Algeria. MBD militants · a former commander of Al Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) · created al-Muwaqi'un Bil Dima (MBD) · In December 2012 · MBD merged with Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MOJWA) to form Al-Murabitoun. · Mokhtar Belmokhtar · rocket-propelled grenades and anti-tank mines · the MBD claimed responsibility for the January 16 · took dozens of foreign and Algerian workers hostage that resulted in the deaths of at least 48 hostages. In August 2013 · using assault rifles · with the goal of deterring Western and African military intervention in northern Mali and imposing Sharia Law in North Africa. The MBD has carried out suicide bombing attacks and assaulted civilian facilities. For instance

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CA_LISTED_TERRORISTS CA-LISTED-TERR Canada Listed Terrorist Entities Counter-terrorism 07/11/2013 source ↗

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