Jaish al-Ta'ifa al-Mansurah
| Jaish al-Ta'ifa al-Mansurah جيش الطائفة المنصورة | |
|---|---|
| Leaders | Abu Omar al-Baghdadi † |
| Dates of operation | 2004 – 16 October 2006 |
| Active regions | Iraq |
| Ideology | Salafist jihadism Anti-Shi'ism |
| Part of | MSC (from 15 January 2006) |
| Opponents | Iraq United States Mahdi Army Iraqi Kurdistan Islamic Army of Iraq |
| Battles and wars | Iraq War |
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battles, war.Jaish al-Ta'ifa al-Mansurah (Arabic: جيش الطائفة المنصورة, romanized: Army of the Victorious Sect) was an Iraqi Salafi-jihadist insurgent group that fought against US troops and their local allies during the Iraq War. In 2006 the group aligned itself with al-Qaeda and helped establish the Mujahideen Shura Council.