30 Questions
What was the main reason the Real IRA split from the Provisional Irish Republican Army?
Opposition to peace negotiations
Which document did the Real IRA use to justify their violence?
1919 Irish Declaration of Independence
What was the Real IRA's aim regarding Northern Ireland?
Secure British withdrawal and reunite it with the Republic of Ireland
In what year did the Real IRA carry out its largest attack as a standalone group?
1998
What did the Real IRA merge with in 2012 to form the New IRA?
Three other dissident republican groups
When did the Real IRA carry out its first linked attack?
1998
Which group aims to establish a Sunni state in Pakistan and eradicate Shiite influence?
LeJ
Who was the leader of LeJ from 1996 to 2013?
Malik Ishaq
When was the first attack by LeJ carried out, resulting in the death of an Iranian diplomat and others?
February 20, 1997
Which organization is known for advocating the destruction of other religions like Judaism, Christianity, and Hinduism?
LeJ
What is the main ideology followed by LeJ?
Wahhabi-influenced Deobandi movement
Where did LeJ claim responsibility for an attack on a Bazaar in June 2017?
Parachinar city, Pakistan
Who was the leader of HuJI until his death in 2017?
Oari Saifullah Akhtar
Who was a senior leader of JI killed by Philippine security forces in November 2012?
Sanusi
Which organization claimed responsibility for the briefcase bomb attack in the Indian high court reception hall in September 2011?
HuJI
When did the first attack by JI occur, targeting several Christian churches with bombings on Christmas Eve?
December 24, 2000
Which group was the first Pakistani-based jihadist group to fight Soviet forces in Afghanistan during 1980-1989?
HuJI
Which militant group in Pakistan is known for frequent, violent attacks against Shiites?
Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ)
What do Deobandis advocate for in their interpretation of Islam?
Adherence to traditional Islamic practices
What is the ideology of JI described as, according to some analysts?
Combination of Darul Islam's and Saudi Wahhabism
Which Sunni terrorist organization is based in Yemen and is an affiliate of Al Qaeda?
AQAP
Which location was targeted in the last attack by JI where militants bombed hotels in Jakarta's business district?
Jakarta's business district
Who was the leader of HuJI from 1991-2011?
Mufti Abdul Hannan
Who was one of the founders of Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, originating as a splinter of Sipah-I-Sahabia (SiS)?
All of the above
Which group emerged from the 2009 merger of the Yemeni and Saudi Arabian branches of Al Qaeda?
AQAP
Who was the leader of AQAP from 2009 to June 2015?
Qasim al-Raymi
Which incident brought AQAP international notoriety in 2009?
2009 underwear bomber incident
What is AQAP known for in terms of its competency within the global AQ network?
Media management
What was the first attack claimed by AQAP after its emergence from the 2009 merger?
2009 suicide bomb killing South Korean tourists
What is the primary ideological focus of AQAP stated in the text?
Expel foreigners from the Arabian Peninsula and spread jihad to Israel
Learn about the sectarian violence fueled by Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) targeting Shiites, high-level politicians, ethnic minorities, and Western interests in Pakistan. Explore the organization's goal of establishing a Sunni state and eradicating Shiite influence, along with key leaders and historical attacks.
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