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Islamic State in Somalia

Also known as ISS, Somalia Province, Wilayat al Somal, Somalia Wilayah, Somal Wilayah, Somal, Wilayah of Somal

Branch of Islamic State of Iraq and Levant in the east African country of Somalia

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Syrian civil war

targeted killing

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Factions in the Somali Civil War Guerrilla organizations Islamic terrorism in Somalia Jihadist groups Organisations designated as terrorist by Australia Organizations based in Africa designated as terrorist Organizations designated as terrorist by Puntland Organizations designated as terrorist by the United Arab Emirates Organizations designated as terrorist by the United States Provinces of the Islamic State militant movement

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Death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

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Islamic State – West Africa Province

11 May 2016 Baghdad bombings

United Arab Emirates

Rebel groups in Somalia

Somali Civil War (2009–present)

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American military intervention in Somalia

Somali Civil War

War against the Islamic State

Somali Civil War

Puntland Counter-Terrorism Operations

piracy off the coast of Somalia

Hassan Dahir Aweys

Islamic State – Central Africa Province

Ahlu Sunna Waljama'a

Abdul Qadir Mumin

Islamic State – West Africa Province

Macina Liberation Front

2016 Quetta police station attack

June 2017 Pakistan bombings

military of the Islamic State

Bulo Marer hostage rescue attempt

2025 in the United States

Deir ez-Zor offensive

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