| Details |
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| Center of Gravity | Chechnya |
 | Scope | Regional |
| Area of Operation | Russia, Georgia, Azerbaijan |
| Goal | Establish Islamic state in northern Caucasus |
| Status | Active |
| Status | Supported by al-Qaeda |
 | Core membership | 100s |
| Alias(es) | IIPB1 |
| Former leader | Shamil Basayev |
| Former leader | Abu Hafs al-Urduni |
| Key members | Abu Walid, Omar Ibn al-Khattab |
| Formed | 1998 |
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| Reliable | Established by Shamil Basayev. |
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| 1State Department. 'Country Reports on Terrorism.' 2005. |
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