Tanzim
a terrorist group organized by Yasser Arafat in 1995 as the armed wing of al-Fatah; serves a dual function of violent confrontation with Israel and serves as Arafat's unofficial militia to prevent rival Islamists from usurping leadership • Syn: Fatah Tanzim • Topics: terrorism, act of terrorism, terrorist act • Regions: Israel, State of Israel, Yisrael, Zion, Sion • Instance Hypernyms: terrorist organization, terrorist group, foreign terrorist organization, FTO
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