HyperDic: international_islamic_front_for_jihad_against_jews_and_crusaders

English > 1 sense of the expression International Islamic Front for Jihad against Jews and Crusaders:
NOUNgroupInternational Islamic Front for Jihad against Jews and Crusadersa terrorist group organized by Osama bin Laden in 1998 that provided an umbrella organization for al-Qaeda and other militant groups in Egypt and Algeria and Pakistan and Bangladesh
English > International Islamic Front for Jihad against Jews and Crusaders: 1 sense > noun 1, group
MeaningA terrorist group organized by Osama bin Laden in 1998 that provided an umbrella organization for al-Qaeda and other militant groups in Egypt and Algeria and Pakistan and Bangladesh.
Categoryterrorism, act of terrorism, terrorist actThe calculated use of violence (or the threat / threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature
Instance ofterrorist organization, terrorist group, foreign terrorist organization, FTOA political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals

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