Harkat-ul-Mujahideen

The Harkat -ul- Mujahideen (also Harakat - almujahideen, Arabic حركة المجاهدين, " movement of the Holy fighter ") is a Sunni Islamist organization that has the goal of introducing the Caliphate. The Harkat -ul- Mujahideen was founded in 1970 in Saudi Arabia. It has been estimated over a following 1000-2000 armed militants who operate across the Middle East, but especially in Iraq. The organization sympathizes with al - Qaeda. Experts suggest that the Harkat -ul- Mujahideen is an extension of the Iraqi al - Qaeda.

• Armed Islamist organization