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Internal conflict in Bangladesh
The bomb blasts carried out by Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh on 17 August 2005.
Date
1999-ongoing
Location
Bangladesh
Belligerents
Bangladesh
AQIS (2014-present) Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (2004-present) Allah'r Dal (2004-present)
Islamic State IS-BP (2015-present)
Units involved
Rapid Action Battalion
Unknown
Unknown
Casualties and losses
1,500+ deaths[1][2][3]
Bangladesh has experienced terrorism in the past conducted by a number of different organisations.[4][5] In the past, both ISIL and other terrorist organisations had claimed to be active in the country. However, the Bangladeshi government believes that they mainly operated through local affiliates, before being neutralised by security forces.
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