In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “gaza strip -based palestinian and salafi jihadist militant organization”. Today it says “small palestinian salafi jihadist militant organization based in the gaza strip”.
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The opening as it read in 2025
Palestinian and Salafi jihadist militant organization Not to be confused with Jaysh al-Ummah (Syria) . Jaysh al-Ummah al-Salafi fi Bayt al-Maqdis ( Arabic : جيش الأمة السلفي في بيت المقدس , lit. ' Salafi Army of the Ummah in Jerusalem ' ), also known as Jaysh al-Ummah fi Aknaf Bayt al-Maqdis ( Arabic : جيش الأمة في أكناف بيت المقدس ) or simply Jaysh al-Ummah ( Arabic : جيش الأمة , lit. ' Army of the Ummah ' ), is a small Palestinian Salafi jihadist militant organization based in the Gaza Strip . The group is supportive of al-Qaeda and critical of Hamas . European Council on Foreign Relations .
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Jaysh al-Ummah al-Salafi fi Bayt al-Maqdis ( Salafi Army of the Ummah in Jerusalem ), also known as Jaysh al-Ummah fi Aknaf Bayt al-Maqdis or just Jaysh al-Ummah ( Army of the Ummah ), is a Gaza Strip -based Palestinian and Salafi jihadist militant organization. The group is supportive of al-Qaeda and critical of Hamas . European Council on Foreign Relations .
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In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “gaza strip -based palestinian and salafi jihadist militant organization”. Today it says “small palestinian salafi jihadist militant organization based in the gaza strip”. Read the current article and compare.
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gaza strip -based palestinian and salafi jihadist militant organization
Now
small palestinian salafi jihadist militant organization based in the gaza strip
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