Islamic Group

The Islamic Group is a global terrorist organization that has forged alliances with other terrorist groups, including Al Qaeda.

CNN Transcript Apr 9, 2002 2002

If the Jemaah Islamiya or 'Islamic Group', an al-Qaeda affiliate, was behind this attack, it is just proving its own desperation and political irrelevance.

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Sheikh Abdel Maged, a senior member of Jemaah Islamiyah, says the Islamic Group has advised al-Zawahri to follow its example and abandon violence.

Al-Zawahri Likely bin Laden's Heir Apparent 2011

Sheikh Abdel Maged, a senior member of Jemaah Islamiyah, says the Islamic Group has advised al-Zawahri to follow its example and abandon violence.

Al-Zawahri Likely bin Laden's Heir Apparent 2011

Several groups of activists have announced their plans to form parties representing a broad range of ideologies, from revolutionary socialists to the fundamentalist and once-violent Islamic Group.

Splits Emerge Among Egypt's Young Activists Charles Levinson 2011

Sheikh Abdel Maged, a senior member of Jemaah Islamiyah, says the Islamic Group has advised al-Zawahri to follow its example and abandon violence.

Al-Zawahri Likely bin Laden's Heir Apparent 2011

Since 1992 hundreds of civilians, mostly alleged members or supporters of al-Gihad (Holy Struggle, known abroad as Egyptian Islamic Jihad), al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya (Islamic Group), or Al-Ikhwan Al-Moslemoon (the Muslim Brotherhood), had been referred to military courts.

Katherine Franke: A Gay Rights Angle on the Egyptian Revolution? Katherine Franke 2011

On the left is the Islamic Movement; on the right is the Islamic Group.

CT-SEN: Lieberman Suggests Terrorists Were In Iraq Before U.S. Invasion 2009

Civil rights lawyer Lynne Stewart was convicted in 2005 for providing material support to a terrorist conspiracy for releasing a statement by imprisoned Sheik Omar Abdel Rahman to his followers in the outlaw Islamic Group.

William Fisher: Closing GITMO: Is This the Department of Justice's Detention Model? 2009

Convicted by former Assistant U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald in 1995 along with 9 other members of a "jihad army" for seditious conspiracy, OAR was the leader of the hyper-violent al Gamma'a Islamyah (Islamic Group) responsible for the Luxor Massacre in 1997.

Peter Lance: Al Qaeda and The Mob: How the FBI Blew It on 9/11 2008