Islamic Movement of Central Asia
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Islamic Movement of Central Asia
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The Islamic Movement of Central Asia (IMCA) is an Islamist organization affiliated with Al Qaeda, headed by Tohir Yo‘ldosh, that has operated in Central Asia since its formation on 16 September 2002. Its objective is to create a pan-Central Asian Islamist theocracy. IMCA members include Kyrgyz, Tajik, Uzbek, Chechen, and Uyghur militants. Kyrgyz Defense Minister Esen Topoyev said there were several hundred Islamic militants and terrorist bases in Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan, and 1,500 terro
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Islamist organization in Central Asia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Movement_of_Central_Asia
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2023-03-12T10:03:42Z
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