| ID | 107977 |
| Title Proper | Abdullah Azzam brigades |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Winter, Lucas |
| Publication | 2011. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | This article looks at the growth and evolution of the The Abdullah Azzam Brigades, from the group's Egyptian origins through its most recent attack on a Japanese tanker in the Hormuz Straits. In addition to an overview of the group's main personalities and claims of responsibility, the article aims to explain the group by placing it in the context of recent jihadi theory. |
| `In' analytical Note | Studies in Conflict and Terrorism Vol. 34, No. 11; Nov 2011: p.883-895 |
| Journal Source | Studies in Conflict and Terrorism Vol. 34, No. 11; Nov 2011: p.883-895 |
| Key Words | Abdullah Azzam Brigades ; Egypt ; Hormuz Straits ; Recent Jihadi Theory ; Jihad |