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[[File:220px-AQMI Flag svg.png|thumb|right|The black flag variant used by AQIM]]'''Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb''' (Arabic: تنظيم القاعدة في بلاد المغرب الإسلامي, translit. Tanẓīm al-Qā‘idah fī Bilād al-Maghrib al-Islāmī), or AQIM, is an Islamist militant organization (of al-Qaeda) which aims to overthrow the Algerian government and institute an Islamic state.[11] To that end, it is currently engaged in an anti-government campaign. | [[File:220px-AQMI Flag svg.png|thumb|right|The black flag variant used by AQIM]]'''Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb''' (Arabic: تنظيم القاعدة في بلاد المغرب الإسلامي, translit. Tanẓīm al-Qā‘idah fī Bilād al-Maghrib al-Islāmī), or AQIM, is an Islamist militant organization (of al-Qaeda) which aims to overthrow the Algerian government and institute an Islamic state.[11] To that end, it is currently engaged in an anti-government campaign. | ||
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Structurally, AQIM in the region maintains its links to the Majlis al-Ayan (Council of Notables) and continues to leverage many of its parent organization’s technical and media capabilities, as well as receiving funding. There have been accusations by the Amari and Ziwa governments that Nyumba has provided material support to AQIM in exchange for a measure of immunity, but these have not been substantiated. | Structurally, AQIM in the region maintains its links to the Majlis al-Ayan (Council of Notables) and continues to leverage many of its parent organization’s technical and media capabilities, as well as receiving funding. There have been accusations by the Amari and Ziwa governments that Nyumba has provided material support to AQIM in exchange for a measure of immunity, but these have not been substantiated. | ||
− | See also [[Chapter 2: Insurgents|TC 7-100.3 Irregular Opposing Forces, Chapter 2: Insurgents]] | + | ''See also [[Chapter 2: Insurgents|TC 7-100.3 Irregular Opposing Forces, Chapter 2: Insurgents]]'' |
==Tactics== | ==Tactics== |