Several non-governmental armed terrorist groups were involved in the
Algerian Civil War
The Algerian Civil War ( ar, rtl=yes, الْحَرْبُ الْأَهْلِيَّةُ الجَزَائِرِيَّةُ, al-Ḥarb al-ʾAhlīyah al-Jazāʾirīyah) was a civil war in Algeria fought between the Algerian government and various Is ...
, most against the government:
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Armed Islamic Group of Algeria (GIA)
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Islamic Front for Armed Jihad
The Islamic Front for Armed Jihad (French name, ''Front Islamique du Djihad Armé'', hence the abbreviation FIDA) was a militant Islamist organization active during the Algerian Civil War. It called for the violent overthrow of the secular Algeria ...
(FIDA)
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Islamic Salvation Army (AIS)
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Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat
The Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat ( ar, الجماعة السلفية للدعوة والقتال), known by the French acronym GSPC ('), was an Algerian terrorist faction in the Algerian Civil War founded in 1998 by Hassan Hattab, a ...
(GSPC)
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Takfir wal-Hijra (minor)
Government Loyalists :
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Organisation of Young Free Algerians
The Organization of Young Free Algerians (OJAL, French: ''Organisation des jeunes Algériens libres'') was a pro-government armed group that claimed credit for various attacks against civilians who sympathised with the Islamists during the Algeria ...
(OJAL)
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