Islamic State fears will fuel Maghreb political risks

Fears of 'Islamic State' expansion may aggravate political fissures across the Maghreb, particularly in Libya

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  • ISG in North Africa
  • Wilayat Barqa (Cyrenaica Province of the Islamic State)
  • Wilayat Sinai (Sinai Province)
  • Politicising the fight
  • Exporting jihadists
  • Governments crack down

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