Jeish Muhammad
This article is missing information about the group from after 2004.(January 2018) |
Jaish Muhammad | |
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جيش محمد الفاتح | |
Leaders | Moayad Ahmed Yasseen (2003-2004) |
Dates of operation | 2003 - 2011 2014 Coalition Iraqi insurgency
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Designated as a terrorist group by | Iraq[3] |
Jeish Muhammad (
Jaysh Muhammad was initially believed to consist of fighters who had infiltrated
Attacks
On August 19, 2003, a masked man claiming to speak for the Islamic Jihad Brigades of Muhammad's Army, Abdallah Bin-Iyad Brigade, took responsibility for the a bombing at the
On January 31, 2004, men with their faces covered circulated a declaration in Fallujah outlining their plan for taking control of Iraqi cities after the US occupation forces withdraw. The declaration was signed by 12 organizations and groups including: The Iraqi Islamic Patriotic Resistance (al-Muqawamah al-Wataniyah al-Islamiyah al-'Iraqiyah), the Salafi Movement for Propagation and Jihad (al-Harakah as-Salafiyah li-d-Da'wah wa-l-Jihad), the al-Qari'ah Organization (Tanzim al-Qari'ah), the Army of Partisans of the Sunnah (Jeish Ansar as-Sunnah), and the Army of Muhammad.
An anonymous interview with a member of Jaysh Muhammad from
In November 2004 during
Composition
It is rumored that Jaysh Muhammad is the military wing of the Arab Socialist Ba'th Party (ASBP).[8] The group is said to have been founded in 2003 by a group of insurgents in Diyala during a meeting between representatives from the towns of Ramadi, Fallujah, Samarra and Baquba.[9]
Known brigades of Jaysh Muhammad:
- Al-husayn Brigade
- Al-Abbas Brigade
- Islamic Jihad Brigade
- Abdallah Bin-Jahsh Bin-Rikab al-Asadi Brigade
- Walid Bin al-Mughirah Brigade
- Umar al-Faruq Brigade
- Al-Mahdi al-Muntazir
See also
References
- ^ "Konflikt im Irak: Wer kämpft gegen wen? | Südwest Presse Online". Archived from the original on 2017-03-14. Retrieved 2017-03-13.
- ^ "اسرار من معركة الفلوجة عام 2004 كيف تعاون مقتدى الصدر مع البعثيين والتكفيريين وقاتل الى جانبهم". 23 May 2008. Archived from the original on 2020-01-29. Retrieved 2020-08-28.
- ^ "Iraq issues 'most wanted' terror list". 4 February 2018. Archived from the original on 2020-07-25. Retrieved 2020-07-24.
- ^ John Pike. "Jaysh Muhammad". Archived from the original on 22 June 2006. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
- ^ "SyriaComment.com". Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
- ^ Iraq Insurgency: Not About Saddam Hussein Archived 2019-05-03 at the Wayback Machine Stratfor
- ^ Statement by the General Command of the Army of Muhammad Regarding the arrest of Moayad Ahmed Yassin Archived 2019-05-03 at the Wayback Machine Basra Network
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2006-07-11. Retrieved 2006-06-22.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Iraq's Numerous Insurgent Groups". NPR.org. 8 June 2006. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
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