Boko Haram

Boko Haram
	الولاية الإسلامية غرب أفريقيا; Wast Africae Province; جماعة أهل السنة للدعوة والجهاد; Group o the Fowk o Sunnah for Preachin an Jihad Pairteecipant in the Islamist insurgency in Wast Africae; an the War on Terror
	Tap: The Black Staundart o ISIL, which wis adopted bi Boko Haram in 2015; Bottom: Logo o Boko Haram till 2015
Active	2002–present
Ideology	Wahhabism; Salafism; Islamic fundamentalism
Leaders	Abubakar Shekau (current leader); Mohammed Yusuf † (foonder)
Heidquarters	Gwoza, Borno, Nigerie (till Mairch 2015); Sambisa Forest, Borno, Nigerie (Mairch 2015–present); Marte, Borno, Nigerie (Aprile–September 2015);
Aurie o operations	Northeast Nigerie, Northren Cameroon, Niger, Chad
Pairt o	Islamic State o Iraq an the Levant
Becam	Wilayat Gharb Afriqiya (ISWAP)
Opponents	Nigerie; Cameroon; Niger; Chad; Benin (annoonced);

Boko Haram, referred tae bi themselves as Wilāyat Gharb Ifrīqīyyah (Arabic: الولاية الإسلامية غرب أفريقيا‎, (Islamic State Wast Africae Province, ISWAP),^[9] an Jamā'at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da'wah wa'l-Jihād (Arabic: جماعة أهل السنة للدعوة والجهاد‎, "Group o the Fowk o Sunnah for Preachin an Jihad"),^[10] is an Islamic extremist group based in northeastren Nigerie, an aa active in Chad, Niger an northren Cameroon.^[4]

References

↑ ^a ^b Morgan Winsor (17 Apryle 2015). "Boko Haram In Nigeria: President Goodluck Jonathan Rejects Help From UN Forces To Fight Insurgency". International Business Times. Retrieved 18 Apryle 2015.
↑ ^a ^b "With Help From ISIS, a More Deadly Boko Haram Makes a Comeback". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
↑ We have restricted Boko Haram to Sambisa Forest – Buhari
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d Bureau of Counterterrorism. "Country Reports on Terrorism 2013". U.S. Department of State. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
↑ ^a ^b ^c [1] Archived 2015-01-18 at Archive.today
↑ ^a ^b ^c "Jonathan tasks Defence, Foreign Ministers of Nigeria, Chad, Cameroon, Niger, Benin on Boko Haram's defeat". sunnewsonline.com.
↑ ^a ^b ^c Martin Williams. "African leaders pledge 'total war' on Boko Haram after Nigeria kidnap". The Guardian.
↑ "Chadian Forces Deploy Against Boko Haram". VOA. 16 Januar 2015. Archived frae the original on 19 Januar 2015. Retrieved 16 Januar 2015.
↑ "Boko Haram Changes Name To 'West African Province' Of The Islamic State". Daily Times of Nigeria. 23 Apryle 2015. Retrieved 21 Julie 2015.
↑ "Is Islamic State shaping Boko Haram media?". bbc. 4 Mairch 2015. Retrieved 24 September 2015.

[Jonathan_rejects_UN_military_aid-1] Morgan Winsor (17 Apryle 2015). "Boko Haram In Nigeria: President Goodluck Jonathan Rejects Help From UN Forces To Fight Insurgency". International Business Times. Retrieved 18 Apryle 2015.

[Marte_falls-2] "With Help From ISIS, a More Deadly Boko Haram Makes a Comeback". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 11 September 2015.

[restricted-3] We have restricted Boko Haram to Sambisa Forest – Buhari

[Bureau-4] Bureau of Counterterrorism. "Country Reports on Terrorism 2013". U.S. Department of State. Retrieved 7 August 2014.

[ngrguardiannews.com-5] [1] Archived 2015-01-18 at Archive.today

[sunnewsonline.com-6] "Jonathan tasks Defence, Foreign Ministers of Nigeria, Chad, Cameroon, Niger, Benin on Boko Haram's defeat". sunnewsonline.com.

[theguardian.com-7] Martin Williams. "African leaders pledge 'total war' on Boko Haram after Nigeria kidnap". The Guardian.

[8] "Chadian Forces Deploy Against Boko Haram". VOA. 16 Januar 2015. Archived frae the original on 19 Januar 2015. Retrieved 16 Januar 2015.

[name-9] "Boko Haram Changes Name To 'West African Province' Of The Islamic State". Daily Times of Nigeria. 23 Apryle 2015. Retrieved 21 Julie 2015.

[10] "Is Islamic State shaping Boko Haram media?". bbc. 4 Mairch 2015. Retrieved 24 September 2015.

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