Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat
The Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat (Arabic: الجماعة السلفية للدعوة والقتال al-Jamā‘ah as-Salafiyyah lid-Da‘wah wal-Qiṭāl), known by the French acronym GSPC (Groupe Salafiste pour la Prédication et le Combat), was an Algerian terrorist faction in the Algerian Civil War founded in 1998 by Hassan Hattab, a former regional commander of the Armed Islamic Group (GIA). After Hattab was ousted from the organization in 2003, the group officially pledged support for al-Qaeda, and in 2007 formed the basis for al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM).
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Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat
The Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat (Arabic: الجماعة السلفية للدعوة والقتال al-Jamā‘ah as-Salafiyyah lid-Da‘wah wal-Qiṭāl), known by the French acronym GSPC (Groupe Salafiste pour la Prédication et le Combat), was an Algerian terrorist faction in the Algerian Civil War founded in 1998 by Hassan Hattab, a former regional commander of the Armed Islamic Group (GIA). After Hattab was ousted from the organization in 2003, the group officially pledged support for al-Qaeda, and in 2007 formed the basis for al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM).
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De Groupe Salafiste pour la Pr ...... Islamitische Maghreb" (AQIM).
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Le Groupe salafiste pour la pr ...... Al-Qaïda au Maghreb islamique.
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The Salafist Group for Preachi ...... in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM).
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الجماعة السلفية للدعوة والقتال ...... قاعدة في بلاد المغرب الإسلامي.
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ideology
* Salafist Jihadism
* Salafism
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Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat
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الجماعة السلفية للدعوة والقتال
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hundreds–4,000
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the Algerian Civil War and the Insurgency in the Maghreb
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De Groupe Salafiste pour la Pr ...... Islamitische Maghreb" (AQIM).
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Le Groupe salafiste pour la pr ...... Al-Qaïda au Maghreb islamique.
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The Salafist Group for Preachi ...... in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM).
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الجماعة السلفية للدعوة والقتال ...... قاعدة في بلاد المغرب الإسلامي.
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Groupe Salafiste pour la Prédication et le Combat
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Groupe salafiste pour la prédication et le combat
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Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat
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الجماعة السلفية للدعوة والقتال
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