Al-Ittihad al-Islami
| Center of Gravity | Somalia1 | ||
 | Scope | National | |
| Area of Operation | Ethiopia, Kenya, Djibouti1 | ||
| Goal | Establish Salafist state in Somalia | ||
 | Status | Supported by al-Qaeda | |
| Status | Designated Terrorist Organization | ||
| Alias(es) | AIAI | |
| Narrative and Notes (Reliable) | Formed in the 1980s, reached peak in 1990s. Involved in providing some social services in 2000s. | |
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| 1U.S. State Department. 'Country Reports on Terrorism.' 2005. | |||
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