Jihad Media Battalion is a terrorist organization active in South America.
The group is among a number of Jihadi groups active in the Tri-Border Area (TBA) of Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina.
The group's primary aim was to disseminate videos of insurgents in Iraq, including videos suicide bombings as well as messages from leaders of the insurgence.
[3] Ali, who was based in Brazil, was suspected of financing terrorism.
[4] According to the Brazilian magazine Veja, Ali ran an internet cafe in São Paulo while running what is described as "Al-Qaeda's online communications arm" having a reach in 17 countries, disseminating communications from Al-Qaeda's leadership and publicizing terror attacks.