Consolidated List · Al-Qaida
MUHAMMAD JAMAL NETWORK (MJN)
- Reference
- QDe.136
- Type
- entity
- Committee
- Al-Qaida
- Listed on
- 2013-10-21
- Last updated
- 2019-05-01
- Nationality
- -
- Address
- -
Also known as
Muhammad Jamal Group, Jamal Network, Abu Ahmed Group, Al-Qaida in Egypt (AQE)
Narrative summary
Terrorist and paramilitary group established by Muhammad Jamal al Kashif (QDi.318) in 2011 and linked to Al-Qaida (QDe.004), Aiman al-Zawahiri (QDi.006), and the leadership of Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) (QDe.129) and the Organization of Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) (QDe.014). Funded and supported by AQAP. Multiple terrorist training camps in Egypt and Libya. Reportedly acquiring weapons, conducting training and establishing terrorist groups in the Sinai, Egypt. Training suicide bombers, foreign fighters and planning terrorist attacks in Egypt, Libya and elsewhere as of Sep. 2013. MJN members were reported to be involved in the attack on the United States Mission in Benghazi, Libya, on 11 Sep. 2012 INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice:https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Entities
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