al-gama'a_al-islamiyya | ||
1. | [ noun ] (politics) a terrorist organization of militant Islamists organized into tiny cells of extreme fundamentalists; emerged during the 1970s mainly in Egyptian jails | |
Synonyms: | islamic_group | |
Examples: | "al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya uses force to push Egyptian society toward Islamic rule" |
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Related terms: | foreign_terrorist_organization Egypt | |