NOUN | group | Palestinian Hizballah | a little known Palestinian group comprised of members of Hamas and Tanzim with suspected ties to the Lebanese Hizballah |
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Meaning | A little known Palestinian group comprised of members of Hamas and Tanzim with suspected ties to the Lebanese Hizballah; responsible for suicide bombings in Israel. | |
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Category | terrorism, act of terrorism, terrorist act | The 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 of | terrorist organization, terrorist group, foreign terrorist organization, FTO | A political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals |
Region | Palestine | A former British mandate on the east coast of the Mediterranean |
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