What the records say
- When
- 2015
- Kind
- Armed conflict
- Deaths
- 26
- Coordinates
- 36.65° N, 3.33° E
- Incompatibility
- territory
- Type of conflict
- intrastate
- Territory name
- Islamic State
- Region
- Africa
- Location
- Algeria
- Side a
- Government of Algeria
Placed at the middle of its 16 recorded clashes (UCDP GED).
Islamic State – Algeria Province
Algerian militant group active since 2014
The Islamic State – Algeria Province is a defunct branch of the militant Islamist group Islamic State (IS), active in Algeria. The group was formerly known as Jund al-Khilafah fi Ard al-Jazair Originally a faction of al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), the group split from AQIM and pledged alliance to IS in September 2014.
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The source
- UCDP Battle-Related DeathsUppsala Conflict Data ProgramCreative Commons Attribution 4.0
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