Abu Sayyaf (/ˈɑːbuː sɑːˈjɑːf/ ; Arabic: جماعة أبو سياف; Jamāʿat Abū Sayyāf, ASG), officially known by the Islamic State as the Islamic State – East Asia...
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The following is a list of attacks which have been carried out by Abu Sayyaf, a militant group based in and around Jolo and Basilan islands in the southwestern...
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إبراهيم), better known by the nom de guerre Umm Sayyaf (Arabic: ام سياف), is the widow of Abu Sayyaf. She was captured in May 2015 by US Delta Force soldiers...
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Abu Sayyaf was a radical Sunni Islamist group that has aggressively attacked civilians since the 1990s. It was notorious for beheading both military and...
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guerre Abu Sayyaf (Arabic: ابو سياف), was a Tunisian senior leader of the Islamic State (IS) who was described as overseeing gas and oil operations. Abu Sayyaf...
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Ramos, who succeeded Corazon Aquino as president. On June 8, 1994, the Abu Sayyaf militant group, a breakaway faction from the MNLF, carried out a kidnapping...
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6,015 people were killed in armed conflict between the government and Abu Sayyaf (ASG), BIFF, MILF, and MNLF factions between 1989 and 2012. The Moro people...
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capturing Al-Qaeda leaders and the leaders of associated groups like Abu Sayyaf. The Zamboanga City Crisis (commonly known as the Zamboanga siege) was...
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attributed to state forces, rebel groups such as the New People's Army or the Abu Sayyaf Group or contract killers working on behalf of politicians (particularly...
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Khadaffy Janjalani (category Abu Sayyaf members)
Islamist militant who was the leader of the Moro militant group known as Abu Sayyaf and the leader of one of its factions. He was a staunch Wahhabi follower...
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Isnilon Hapilon (redirect from Abu Abdullah al-Filipini)
the nom de guerre Abu Abdullah al-Filipini, was a Filipino Islamist militant affiliated with IS. He was formerly leader of Abu Sayyaf Group, before its...
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Abu Sabaya (/ˈɑːbuː səbəˈjɑː/ AH-boo sə-bə-YAH; July 18, 1962 – June 21, 2002), born Aldam Tilao, was one of the leaders of the Abu Sayyaf in the southern...
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of the raid was to capture the head of financial operations of ISIL, Abu Sayyaf. He was geolocated using SIGINT (Signals Intelligence), as well as HUMINT...
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Operation Enduring Freedom (section Abu Sayyaf Group)
terrorist forces on the island of Basilan. Of those groups included are Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG), al-Qaeda and Jemaah Islamiyah. The operation consisted of...
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inspired the early leaders of the Abu Sayyaf group, who took the name Abu Sayyaf as a nom de guerre. Also, in these camps, Sayyaf trained and mentored the soon-to-be-infamous...
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in the southern Philippines. After a firefight breaks out against the Abu Sayyaf, Sergeant JJ Kinney – a young Air Force TACP (callsign "Playboy") attached...
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militants affiliated with the Islamic State (IS), including the Maute and Abu Sayyaf Salafi jihadist groups. The battle also became the longest urban battle...
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level conflict in the southern Philippines, jihadist groups such as the Abu Sayyaf Group, the Maute Group, Jemaah Islamiyah, and Islamic State affiliates...
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Maute group (redirect from Abu Dar)
Delfin Lorenzana said that the Maute group had established links with the Abu Sayyaf and that there are "indications" that the group is aligning themselves...
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Abu Sayyaf is a Jihadist militant and pirate group in the Philippines. Abu Sayyaf may also refer to: Abu Sayyaf (ISIL leader), Fathi bin Awn bin Jildi...
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Dos Palmas kidnappings (redirect from May 21, 2001 Abu Sayyaf kidnappings)
Palmas Resort on a private island in Honda Bay, Palawan, by members of Abu Sayyaf jihadist group on May 27, 2001, and resulted in the deaths of at least...
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Custodio Parcon (section Action against the Abu Sayyaf)
Isabela, Basilan. Negotiations for Blanco's release bogged down as the Abu Sayyaf entered the scene and demanded ₱14 million as ransom. An operation aimed...
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Hajan Sawadjaan (category Abu Sayyaf members)
Sawadjaan (died July 2020) was a Filipino militant affiliated with the Abu Sayyaf. He was the leader of the group which has associated itself with the Islamic...
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Jolo, Sulu (section Abu Sayyaf)
suspected to work for them. The Abu Sayyaf has committed a series of kidnappings. On April 23, 2000, the Abu Sayyaf raided the Malaysian resort island...
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Lucio Curig (section Action against the Abu Sayyaf)
highest military award for courage: the Medal of Valor. In March 2000, Abu Sayyaf militants in Basilan abducted approximately 28-29 civilians, including...
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Military Exercises and the subsequent death of Abu Sayyaf leaders Khadafi Abubakar Janjalani and Aldam Tilao (aka Abu Sabaya), were followed by investments by...
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beheaded in April 2016 and June 2016 respectively in the Philippines by Abu Sayyaf jihadists. Abdullah Tayseer Al Issa, Palestinian citizen, beheaded in...
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cone. It has been the headquarters of militants from the terrorist group Abu Sayyaf. After a series of less-than-successful attempts during the centuries...
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related to the IS-linked Abu Sayyaf. This article contains information about the events committed by or on behalf of the Abu Sayyaf, as well as events performed...
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and 18, held as sex slaves in the Sayyaf compound as well as from the interrogation of Abu Sayyaf's wife Umm Sayyaf, who was captured in the U.S. raid...
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