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Ansar al-Sharia (Egypt)
| كتيبة أنصار الشريعة (Ansar al-Sharia Battalion) Partisans of Sharia | |
|---|---|
| Leaders | Ahmed Ashush[1] |
| Dates of operation | November 2012– 2018 |
| Active regions |  Egypt |
| Ideology | Islamism Islamic extremism Islamic fundamentalism Salafist Jihadism |
| Part of |  Al-Qaeda in Sinai Peninsula |
al-Taliah al-Salafiyah al-Mujahediyah Ansar al-Sharia (English: Fighting Salafist Vanguard – Partisans of Islamic Law),[2] better known by the name Ansar al-Sharia (Egypt), was a radical Islamist group that operated in Egypt.
- ^ "Social Media Jihad: Mohammed al Zawahiri's new Facebook page". Long War Journal. 22 March 2013.
- ^ "Jihadists on the Nile: The Return of Old Players". Washington Institute of Near East Policy. 17 January 2013.
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