Osbat al-Ansar

Osbat al-Ansar or Asbat an-Ansar (League of the Partisans) is a Lebanon -based Sunni fundamentalist group established in the early 1990s which professes the Salifi form of Islam and the overthrow the Lebanese-dominated secular government. The organization is largely based in Ain al-Hilweh . Osbat al-Ansar is on the United States ' list of terrorist organizations for alleged connections with Osama bin Laden 's al-Qaeda , American administration decided to freeze all assets of Osbat al-Ansar following the attacks on September 11th, 2001 . The group has also reportedly received funding from Abu Musab al-Zarqawi . The organization has also been proscribed as a terrorist group by Australia , the United Nations , the United Kingdom and Canada . Osbat al-Ansar is also connected with fundamentalist groups Osbat al-Nour , Jund Ash Sham , the Dinniyeh Group and Takfir wal Hijra . Ahmed Abd al-Karim al-Saadi is the ostensible leader of the group; however, since he went into hiding in 1999, the group has been led by his brother Abu Tariq . . Osbat al-Ansar is estimated to have between 100 and 200 members, mostly Palestinian refugees in Ain al-Hilweh.

Osbat al-Ansar or Asbat an-Ansar ( , meaning League of the Partisans ) is a Sunni fundamentalist group established in the early 1990s, with a primary base of operations in the Palestinian camp of Ain al-Hilwah refugee camp near Sidon , which claims professing the Salafi form of Islam and the overthrow of the Lebanese-dominated secular government. The group has been designated as a terrorist organization by the United Nations, Canada, Russia, the UAE, the United Kingdom and the United States. It is on the United States ' list of terrorist organizations for alleged connections with Osama bin Laden 's al-Qaeda , and the American administration decided to freeze all assets of Osbat al-Ansar following the attacks on September 11th, 2001 . The group has reportedly received funding from Abu Musab al-Zarqawi . Osbat al-Ansar is also connected with fundamentalist groups Osbat al-Nour , Jund Ash Sham , the Dinniyeh Group and Takfir wal Hijra . Ahmed Abd al-Karim al-Saadi is the ostensible leader of the group; however, since he went into hiding in 1999, the group has been led by his brother Abu Tarek al-Saadi . Osbat al-Ansar is estimated to have less than 2000 members, mostly Lebanese, with a primary base of operations in the Ain al-Hilwah refugee camp near Sidon in southern Lebanon.

Osbat al-Ansar or Asbat an-Ansar ( , meaning League of the Partisans ) is a Sunni fundamentalist group established in the early 1990s, with a primary base of operations in the Palestinian camp of Ain al-Hilwah refugee camp near Sidon , which claims professing the Salafi form of Islam and the overthrow of the Lebanese-dominated secular government. It has been designated as a terrorist group by the Bahrain, United Nations, Canada, Russia, the UAE, the United Kingdom and the United States. It is on the United States ' list of terrorist organizations for alleged connections with Osama bin Laden 's al-Qaeda , and the American administration decided to freeze all assets of Osbat al-Ansar following the attacks on September 11th, 2001 . The group has reportedly received funding from Abu Musab al-Zarqawi . Osbat al-Ansar is also connected with fundamentalist groups Osbat al-Nour , Jund Ash Sham , the Dinniyeh Group and Takfir wal Hijra . Ahmed Abd al-Karim al-Saadi is the ostensible leader of the group; however, since he went into hiding in 1999, the group has been led by his brother Abu Tarek al-Saadi . Osbat al-Ansar is estimated to have less than 2000 members, mostly Lebanese, with a primary base of operations in the Ain al-Hilwah refugee camp near Sidon in southern Lebanon.

Osbat al-Ansar or Asbat an-Ansar ( , "League of the Partisans ") is a Sunni fundamentalist group established in the early 1990s, with a primary base of operations in the Palestinian camp of Ain al-Hilweh refugee camp near Sidon , which claims professing the Salafi form of Islam and the overthrow of the Lebanese-dominated secular government. It has been designated as a terrorist group by the Bahrain, United Nations, Canada, Kazakhstan, Russia, the UAE, the United Kingdom and the United States. It is on the United States ' list of terrorist organizations for alleged connections with Osama bin Laden 's al-Qaeda , and the American administration decided to freeze all assets of Osbat al-Ansar following the attacks on September 11th, 2001 . The group has reportedly received funding from Abu Musab al-Zarqawi . Osbat al-Ansar is also connected with fundamentalist groups Osbat al-Nour , Jund Ash Sham , the Dinniyeh Group and Takfir wal Hijra . Ahmed Abd al-Karim al-Saadi is the ostensible leader of the group; however, since he went into hiding in 1999, the group has been led by his brother Abu Tarek al-Saadi . Osbat al-Ansar is estimated to have less than 2000 members, mostly Lebanese, with a primary base of operations in the Ain al-Hilwah refugee camp near Sidon in southern Lebanon. "The list of prohibited foreign organizations in Kazakhstan | Electronic government of the Republic of Kazakhstan" . "UAE publishes list of terrorist organisations" . 15 November 2014.