Meaning | A terrorist group of radical Palestinians who split with al-Fatah in 1967 but now have close relations / relations with al-Fatah; staged terrorist attacks against Israel across the Lebanese border. |
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Synonym | Popular Struggle Front |
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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 |
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Instance of | terrorist organization, terrorist group, foreign terrorist organization, FTO | A political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals |
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Region | Lebanon, Lebanese Republic | An Asian republic at east end of Mediterranean |
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Syria, Syrian Arab Republic | An Asian republic in the Middle East at the east end of the Mediterranean |