Ansaru
Also known as Vanguards for the Protection of Muslims in Black Africa
groupe armé d'idéologie salafiste djihadiste
Key facts
- War Faction.name
- Vanguard for the Protection of Muslims in Black Africa(Ansaru)
- War Faction.native_name_lang
- Arabic
- War Faction.image
- Flag of Ansaru.svg
- War Faction.war
- the Boko Haram insurgency
- War Faction.ideology
- Islamic fundamentalist Jihadism
- War Faction.area
- Northern Nigeria
- War Faction.size
- 2,000–3,000
- War Faction.battles
- Islamist insurgency in the Sahel Boko Haram insurgency Mali War Nigerian bandit conflict
- War Faction.designated_as_terror_group_by
- see section
via Wikipedia infobox
Article · Français
L'Avant-garde pour la Protection des Musulmans en Afrique noire (Jama’atu Ansaril Muslimina fi Biladis Sudan), plus connu sous le nom d'Ansaru, est un groupe armé salafiste djihadiste né en 2012 d'une scission de Boko Haram et basé dans le nord-ouest du Nigeria. En 2020, le groupe prête allégeance à Al-Qaïda au Maghreb islamique.
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Al-Qaeda allied groupsAl-Qaeda in the Islamic MaghrebIslamic terrorism in NigeriaIslamist groupsJihadist groupsNigerian bandit conflictOrganisations designated as terrorist by the United KingdomOrganizations based in Africa designated as terroristOrganizations designated as terrorist by IraqOrganizations designated as terrorist by the United StatesRebel groups in Nigeria