japanese red army

Noun
  1. A terrorist group organized in 1970 to overthrow the Japanese government and monarchy and to foment world revolution;
    Is said to have close ties with Palestinian terrorists (synset 108043657)
    "in 1972 the Japanese Red Army was responsible for a massacre at an airport in Israel"
    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: japan, nihon, nippon - a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building
    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: anti-imperialist international brigade, jra

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