arab revolutionary brigades
Noun
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A Palestinian international terrorist organization that split from the PLO in 1974;
Has conducted terrorist attacks in 20 countries (synset 108036995)"in the 1980s the Fatah-RC was considered the most dangerous and murderous Palestinian terror group"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 feardomain region:- palestine - a former British mandate on the east coast of the Mediterranean; divided between Jordan and Israel in 1948
- al-iraq, irak, iraq, republic of iraq - a republic in the Middle East in western Asia; the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia was in the area now known as Iraq
- lebanese republic, lebanon - an Asian republic at east end of Mediterranean
- libya, socialist people's libyan arab jamahiriya - a military dictatorship in northern Africa on the Mediterranean; consists almost entirely of desert; a major exporter of petroleum
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
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