Iyad Ag Ghaly, April 3, 2017

Author
Iyad Ag Ghaly
Date
April 3, 2017
Name of Author
Iyad Ag Ghaly
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In an interview with al-Qaeda’s al-Massar publication:

“Our enemies are the enemies of the Muslim people, Jews and Christians, but France remains our historic enemy in this part of the Islamic world. France and its supporters, such as the US, Germany, Sweden, and West African countries that have joined them: Chad, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Senegal and Niger.”Malek Bachir, “France is our first enemy, says 'emir' of new al-Qaeda affiliate,” April 7, 2017, https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/france-our-first-enemy-says-emir-new-al-qaeda-affiliate.

Rhetoric Category
Anti-Christian
Anti-French
Anti-Semitic
Anti-Western
Threat
Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM)

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