Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine

Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
noun
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
Syn: ↑PFLP
Regions: ↑Palestine

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