Islamic Jihad Union

Islamic Jihad Group (IJG); it later became better known as Islamic Jihad Union (IJU). Other designations: Jama'at al-Jihad, Libyan Society, Kazakh Jama'at, Jamaat Mujahedin, Jamiat al-Jihad al-Islami, Dzhamaat Modzhakhedov, Islamic Jihad Group of Uzbekistan, al-Djihad al-Islami. The group primarily uses the name Islamic Jihad Union, including in their Turkish language media arm “Badr at-Tawhid."

The group is primarily active in Afghanistan. IJU is also believed to train or operate...