Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
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al-qaeda-in-the-arabian-peninsula-223-2074542
title:
Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
text:
Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, abbreviated as AQAP, also known as Ansar al-Sharia in Yemen, is a Sunni Islamist insurgent extremist group, which is part of the al-Qaeda network and primarily active in Yemen and Saudi Arabia. It is considered the most active of al-Qaeda's branches that emerged after the weakening of central leadership. The group established an emirate during the 2011 Yemeni Revolution, reaching its peak in 2015 after capturing the provincial capital of Mukalla. Its strength h
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Sunni Islamist militant organization
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Qaeda_in_the_Arabian_Peninsula
date created:
2007-03-01T19:24:01Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T04:50:57Z
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