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Islamic Jihad > 2 senses
NOUN1Islamic Jihad, Hizballah, Hezbollah, Hizbollah, Hizbullah, Lebanese Hizballah, Party of God, Islamic Jihad for the Liberation of Palestine, Revolutionary Justice Organization, Organization of the Oppressed on EarthA Shiite terrorist organization with strong ties to Iran
2Islamic Jihad, al-Jihad, Egyptian Islamic Jihad, Vanguards of ConquestAn Islamic extremist group active since the late 1970s
Islamic Jihad > noun 1, group
MeaningA Shiite terrorist organization with strong ties to Iran. Seeks to create an Iranian fundamentalist Islamic state in Lebanon. Car bombs are the signature weapon.
SynonymsHizballah, Hezbollah, Hizbollah, Hizbullah, Lebanese Hizballah, Party of God, Islamic Jihad for the Liberation of Palestine, Revolutionary Justice Organization, Organization of the Oppressed on Earth
Categoryterrorism, act of terrorism, terrorist act
RegionLebanon, Lebanese Republic
Instance ofterrorist organization, terrorist group, foreign terrorist organization, FTO
Islamic Jihad > noun 2, group
MeaningAn Islamic extremist group active since the late 1970s. Seeks to overthrow the Egyptian government and replace it with an Islamic state. Works in small underground cells.
Synonymsal-Jihad, Egyptian Islamic Jihad, Vanguards of Conquest
Categoryterrorism, act of terrorism, terrorist act
RegionEgypt, Arab Republic of Egypt, United Arab Republic
Instance ofterrorist organization, terrorist group, foreign terrorist organization, FTO

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