al itihaad al islamiya

Noun
  1. A fundamentalist Islamic group in Somalia who initially did fundraising for al-Qaeda;
    Responsible for ambushing United States Army Rangers and for terrorist bombings in Ethiopia;
    Believed to have branches in several countries (synset 108029116)
    referred to in: act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act - the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear
    domain region: somalia - a republic in extreme eastern Africa on the Somali peninsula; subject to tribal warfare
    is an instance of: foreign terrorist organization, fto, terrorist group, terrorist organization - a political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals
    same as: aiai, al-itihaad al-islamiya, islamic unity

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