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Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine

DEFINITIONS OF: Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine

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n a terrorist group of limited popularity formed in 1967 after the Six-Day War; combined Marxist-Leninist ideology with Palestinian nationalism; used terrorism to gain attention for their cause; hoped to eliminate the state of Israel

Synonyms:
PFLP
Example of:
FTO, foreign terrorist organization, terrorist group, terrorist organization
a political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals
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