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{{Infobox militant organization
| name = Shield of Islam Brigade
| name = Shield of Islam Brigade
| native_name = لواء درع الإسلام
| native_name = لواء درع الإسلام
| native_name_lang = ar
| native_name_lang = ar
| logo = Shield of Islam brigades logo.png
| logo =
| active = 2005-2011
| active = 2005–2011
| dissolved = 2011
| dissolved = 2011
| ideology = * [[Jihadism]]
| ideology = * [[Jihadism]]
* [[Anti-Zionism]]
* [[Anti-Zionism]]
| allies = * [[Al-Qaeda in Iraq]]<ref>{{Cite journal |date=February 15, 2009 |title=Terrorist, Insurgent & Militant Group Logo Recognition Guide |url=https://faculty.uml.edu/jyurcak/44.248/ADMIN/US%20Army%20TRADOC%20Terrorist%20Insurgent%20and%20Militant%20Group%20Logo%20Recognition%20Guide%2015%20Feb%2009.pdf |url-status=live |journal=TRISA Handbook |volume=4 |issue=1 |pages=90 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221127043146/https://faculty.uml.edu/jyurcak/44.248/ADMIN/US%20Army%20TRADOC%20Terrorist%20Insurgent%20and%20Militant%20Group%20Logo%20Recognition%20Guide%2015%20Feb%2009.pdf |archive-date=2022-11-27 |access-date=2022-11-26 |via=[[University of Massachusetts Lowell]]}}</ref>
| allies = * {{Flagicon image|Flag of Jihad.svg|border}} [[Al-Qaeda]]
| opponents = * {{Flagicon|US}} [[United States of America]]
| opponents = * United States of America
* {{IRQ}}
* Iraq
| battles = [[Iraqi insurgency (2003–2011)|Iraqi insurgency]]
| battles = [[Iraqi insurgency (2003–2011)|Iraqi insurgency]]
}}
}}


'''Shield of Islam Brigade''' ([[Arabic]]: لواء درع الإسلام) was a small insurgent group during the [[Iraq War|Iraq war]].<ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=August 14, 2008 |title=Iraqi Insurgent Factions Launch Military Campaigns |url=https://ent.siteintelgroup.com/site-intel-group-8-14-08-iraqi-groups-new-campaigns.html |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221126011720/https://ent.siteintelgroup.com/site-intel-group-8-14-08-iraqi-groups-new-campaigns.html |archive-date=2022-11-26 |access-date=2022-11-26 |website=[[SITE Intelligence Group]] |language=en-gb}}</ref>
'''Shield of Islam Brigade''' ({{Langx|ar|لواء درع الإسلام|translit=Liwāʼ Dirʻ al-Islām}}) was a small and mostly unknown insurgent group during the [[Iraq War]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last= |date=August 14, 2008 |title=Iraqi Insurgent Factions Launch Military Campaigns |url=https://ent.siteintelgroup.com/site-intel-group-8-14-08-iraqi-groups-new-campaigns.html |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221126011720/https://ent.siteintelgroup.com/site-intel-group-8-14-08-iraqi-groups-new-campaigns.html |archive-date=2022-11-26 |access-date=2022-11-26 |website=[[SITE Intelligence Group]] |language=en-gb}}</ref><ref name=":2" />


== Iraq Insurgency ==
== Iraq Insurgency ==
During it's active times, Shield of Islam Brigade used [[Sniper|sniping tactics]] during the [[Iraqi insurgency (2003–2011)|Iraq Insurgency]], they also mostly assassinated people at checkpoints.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Shield of Islam Brigade -- Iraq |url=https://trackingterrorism.org/group/shield-islam-brigade-iraq/ |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221126012732/https://trackingterrorism.org/group/shield-islam-brigade-iraq/ |archive-date=2022-11-26 |access-date=2022-11-26 |website=TRAC |language=en-US}}</ref> The group would rarely get any prominence from any other group during the insurgency.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Gabbay |first=Michael |year=2008 |title=Mapping the Factional Structure of the Sunni Insurgency in Iraq |url=https://ctc.westpoint.edu/mapping-the-factional-structure-of-the-sunni-insurgency-in-iraq/ |journal=CTC Sentinel |volume=1 |issue=4 |pages=3 |via=Combating Terrorism Center}}</ref>
During the group's active times, Shield of Islam Brigade used [[Sniper|sniping tactics]] during the [[Iraqi insurgency (2003–2011)|Iraq Insurgency]], they also mostly assassinated people at checkpoints.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Shield of Islam Brigade – Iraq |url=https://trackingterrorism.org/group/shield-islam-brigade-iraq/ |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221126012732/https://trackingterrorism.org/group/shield-islam-brigade-iraq/ |archive-date=2022-11-26 |access-date=2022-11-26 |website=TRAC |language=en-US}}</ref> The group would rarely get any prominence from any other group during the insurgency.<ref name=":2">{{Cite journal |last=Gabbay |first=Michael |year=2008 |title=Mapping the Factional Structure of the Sunni Insurgency in Iraq |url=https://ctc.westpoint.edu/mapping-the-factional-structure-of-the-sunni-insurgency-in-iraq/ |journal=CTC Sentinel |volume=1 |issue=4 |pages=3 |via=Combating Terrorism Center}}</ref> They also would do small [[Front line|front-line attacks]] on [[Iraqi Ground Forces|Iraqi]] and [[United States Armed Forces|U.S. military]] check points.<ref name=":1" /> Even though the group wouldn't get prominence from other insurgent groups, they did receive [[Arms trafficking|arms]] and [[Allyship|ally-ship]] with [[Al-Qaeda in Iraq]].<ref>{{Cite journal |date=February 15, 2009 |title=Terrorist, Insurgent & Militant Group Logo Recognition Guide |url=https://faculty.uml.edu/jyurcak/44.248/ADMIN/US%20Army%20TRADOC%20Terrorist%20Insurgent%20and%20Militant%20Group%20Logo%20Recognition%20Guide%2015%20Feb%2009.pdf |url-status=live |journal=TRISA Handbook |volume=4 |issue=1 |pages=90 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221127043146/https://faculty.uml.edu/jyurcak/44.248/ADMIN/US%20Army%20TRADOC%20Terrorist%20Insurgent%20and%20Militant%20Group%20Logo%20Recognition%20Guide%2015%20Feb%2009.pdf |archive-date=2022-11-27 |access-date=2022-11-26 |via=[[University of Massachusetts Lowell]]}}</ref><ref name=":2" />


== Online presence ==
== Online presence ==
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== References ==
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Latest revision as of 08:44, 9 November 2024

Shield of Islam Brigade
لواء درع الإسلام
Dates of operation2005–2011
Dissolved2011
Ideology
Allies
Opponents
  • United States of America
  • Iraq
Battles and warsIraqi insurgency

Shield of Islam Brigade (Arabic: لواء درع الإسلام, romanized: Liwāʼ Dirʻ al-Islām) was a small and mostly unknown insurgent group during the Iraq War.[2][3]

Iraq Insurgency

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During the group's active times, Shield of Islam Brigade used sniping tactics during the Iraq Insurgency, they also mostly assassinated people at checkpoints.[4] The group would rarely get any prominence from any other group during the insurgency.[3] They also would do small front-line attacks on Iraqi and U.S. military check points.[2] Even though the group wouldn't get prominence from other insurgent groups, they did receive arms and ally-ship with Al-Qaeda in Iraq.[5][3]

Online presence

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Shield of Islam Brigade posted videos of them assassinating people and uploaded it onto Jihadist forums.[4][6]

References

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  1. ^ "Terrorist, Insurgent & Militant Group Logo Recognition Guide" (PDF). TRISA Handbook. 4 (1): 90. February 15, 2009. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 27, 2022. Retrieved November 26, 2022 – via University of Massachusetts Lowell.
  2. ^ a b "Iraqi Insurgent Factions Launch Military Campaigns". SITE Intelligence Group. August 14, 2008. Archived from the original on November 26, 2022. Retrieved November 26, 2022.
  3. ^ a b c Gabbay, Michael (2008). "Mapping the Factional Structure of the Sunni Insurgency in Iraq". CTC Sentinel. 1 (4): 3 – via Combating Terrorism Center.
  4. ^ a b "Shield of Islam Brigade – Iraq". TRAC. Archived from the original on November 26, 2022. Retrieved November 26, 2022.
  5. ^ "Terrorist, Insurgent & Militant Group Logo Recognition Guide" (PDF). TRISA Handbook. 4 (1): 90. February 15, 2009. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 27, 2022. Retrieved November 26, 2022 – via University of Massachusetts Lowell.
  6. ^ "Sniper Attack Video By Shield Of Islam Brigade". CBS. June 23, 2008. Archived from the original on November 26, 2022. Retrieved November 26, 2022.


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