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al Itihaad al Islamiya

DEFINITIONS OF: al Itihaad al Islamiya

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n a fundamentalist Islamic group in Somalia who initially did fundraising for al-Qaeda; responsible for ambushing United States Army Rangers and for terrorist bombings in Ethiopia; believed to have branches in several countries

Synonyms:
AIAI, Islamic Unity, al-Itihaad al-Islamiya
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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