Islamic State – Bengal Province
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islamic-state-bengal-province-209-745796
title:
Islamic State – Bengal Province
text:
Islamic State – Bengal Province is an administrative division of the Islamic State, a Salafi jihadist militant group and former unrecognised Quasi-state. The group was announced by ISIL as its province in 2016. The first emir of Wilayat al-Bengal, Abu Ibrahim al-Hanif, is believed to be Mohammad Saifullah Ozaki a Bangladeshi Japanese economist who went to Syria in 2015 and joined IS. A Hindu convert to Islam, he reportedly led the 2016 Dhaka attack. He was detained in Iraq in 2019 and Abu Muhamm
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wiki
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description:
Overview of the Islamic State's activity in Bangladesh
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_State_%E2%80%93_Bengal_Province
date created:
2018-09-13T06:34:26Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T17:59:14Z
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