The Ijil Rebels or "IJI" are a small group of rebels located in Afghanistan and who according to information gathered on them are on the State Department watchlist while growing fast with the group itself possessing strong ties to Hamas and Hezbollah. The Rebels also launched a series of attacks against a Marine team led by Captain Joe Westcott with the attacks resulting in the deaths of Marine Private First Class James Hall, Marine Private Christopher Gomez and Marine Corporal Troy Baroni.