Muslim Abu Walid al Shishani
Murad Iraklievich Margoshvili, also known by his nom de guerre Muslim Abu Walid al Shishani (taken from the Saudi fighter Abu al-Walid), is the commander...
chechnya
Tariq Abdelhaleem
Tariq Abdul Haleem is an Egyptian Islamist cleric residing in Canada in Ontario's city of Mississauga and head of the Dar al-Arqam institution there. Tariq...
Tarkhan Ismailovich Gaziyev
Gaziyev has been involved in the Chechen insurgency since 2003. In 2007, he became the Caucasus Emirate Commander of the Southwestern Front of the Province...
Akhmed Chatayev
Chatayev is believed to have been involved in recruiting fighters for IS. As of mid-2015, Chatayev was a member of ISIL and was part of...
Islam Seit-Umarovich Atabiyev
Atabiyev swore an oath of allegiance to ISIL leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in December 2013. Atabiyev who also goes by Abu Jihad, is an ethnic...
Zaurbek Guchayev
Guchayev, who uses the alias Abdul Aziz, was believed to be involved with a group called the Caucasus Emirate, which was set up eight years...