Ahmed al Tilemsi
Ahmed al-Tilemsi was a Malian terrorist, a commander in the Insurgency in the Maghreb and the co-founder of the extremist Islamist organization known as MOJWA. He was one of the perpetrators of the In Amenas hostage crisis which killed 67 people and gained Tilemsi a $5 million bounty set by the U.S. He was killed in a skirmish with French forces in Mali on December 11, 2014.
Ahmed al Tilemsi | |
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Born | 1977 Tilemsi, Gao, Mali |
Died | December 11th, 2014 Mali |
Allegiance | Mali (Until 2012) MOJWA (2012-2013) Al-Mourabitoun (2013) |
Battles/wars | Insurgency in the Maghreb (2002–present), Islamist insurgency in the Sahel |
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