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  • Katibat al-Tawhid wa al-Jihad
    Not yet designated terrorist by a Western country
    Base of operations: Syria
    Background: Long War Journal
    Katibat al-Tawhid wa al-Jihad (Jihad & Tawhid Battalion) is a primarily Uzbek jihadi battalion operating in the northwest of Syria, having worked closely with al-Qaeda's official Syrian wing Jabhat al-Nusra, as well as other jihadi groups like the Turkestan Islamic Party and Junud al-Sham in the 2015 Idlib province offensives. The affinities with al-Qaeda were always clear, and the group eventually pledged allegiance to Jabhat al-Nusra following on from Jaysh al-Muhajireen wa al-Ansar's pledge of allegiance to Jabhat al-Nusra.
  • Katibat al Tawhid wal Jihad - TRAC
    Uzbek Group Active in Syria: Bonds with JFS & Jund al ShamTawhid wal Jihad (KTJ) is an Uzbek group which consists of predominantly Uzbek and Kyrgyz militants. It is not clear when this group was established: some sources mention 2013; others, 2014. It pledged alliance to Jabhat Fateh al-Sham (JFS) / Jabhat al-Nusra (JN) / Nusra Front on 29 September 2015. KTJ repeatedly blames Russia and the USA for waging war against Islam. KTJ's leader is Abu Saloh, who is allegedly a citizen of Uzbekistan. According to the group's propaganda, they adhere to the al-Qaeda brand of jihadism. Abdullah al Muhaysini and Abu Ubayda al Madani, who is the Uzbek Emir of Sayfullah Shishani's group (Jund al-Sham -- Syria), repeatedly appear in the group's videos.Area of OperationsThe group is active in Aleppo and Idlib provinces. The network runs at least two training camps near Aleppo and in Latakia, which were established in 2013. It is unclear if the group has a training facility…
    Katibat al Tawhid wal Jihad, also known as Tawhid Jihad is an active group formed c. 2013.
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  • Jama'at al-Tawhid wal-Jihad - Wikipedia
    Jama'at al-Tawhid wal-Jihad Organization of Monotheism and Jihad) was a militant Jihadist[1] group led by the Jordanian national Abu Musab al-Zarqawi. This group's name may be abbreviated as JTJ . The group started in Jordan in 1999, then became a decentralized network during the Iraqi insurgency (2003–11) with foreign fighters[3] and a considerable Iraqi membership.[4]
    Following al-Zarqawi's pledge of allegiance to Osama bin Laden's al-Qaeda network on 17 October 2004, the group became known as al-Qaeda in Iraq or Tanzim Qaidat al-Jihad fi Bilad al-Rafidayn.[2][5][6][7] After several rounds of name changes and mergers with other groups, the organization is now known as Islamic State (IS).
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