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Meanings of Islamic Jihad in English
An 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.
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Examples for "Organization of the Oppressed on Earth"
Examples for "Organization of the Oppressed on Earth"
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He accused Syria and Hizballah of helping train Bahraini extremists.
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Even the Hizballah, the Party of God for Lebanese terrorists had occasion to use Alex's Services.
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The site was defaced by hackers a year ago when Hizballah captured three Israeli soldiers at the border in south Lebanon.
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The U.S. military said that Iraqi and U.S. intelligence sources have seen an increase in weapons smuggling recently by Iranian-backed militia such as Kata'ib Hizballah.
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Hariri formed a national unity government last year which includes Hezbollah ministers.
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The coalition government included Hezbollah, a heavily armed military and political organisation.
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He said it was time for the Hezbollah movement to assume responsibility.
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The battle for Qusair has highlighted Hezbollah's growing role in the crisis.
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Israel fears Iran-backed groups like Hezbollah will benefit from Iranian sanctions relief.
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The Israeli army said it fired at Hizbollah positions in southern Lebanon.
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Israeli warplanes were fired upon today by Hizbollah as they flew deep into Lebanese airspace.
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The delegates were mainly moderates but included a representative from the Syrian and Iranian-backed Hizbollah.
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The frontier violence erupted at the Israeli-occupied Shebaa Farms, which Hizbollah says is Israeli-held Lebanese territory.
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Washington is also concerned by Tehran's backing for radical Islamist groups such as Hizbollah and Hamas.
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The overnight attack was the bloodiest by Hizbullah so far this year.
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Israel and the UN said it was most likely a Hizbullah cache.
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Israeli fighter jets also bombed Hizbullah bases in eastern and southern Lebanon.
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Later in the day, Israeli jets blew up a Hizbullah radio transmitter.
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He has specialised in Lebanon and the Hizbullah movement for many years.
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Even the Hizballah, the Party of God for Lebanese terrorists had occasion to use Alex's Services.
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LEBANON Hezbollah, meaning " Party of God", was set up with the help from the Iranian Revolutionary Guards in 1982.
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On June 14, 1985, Hezbollah, the Party of God, hijacked TWA Flight 847 out of Athens en route to Rome and New York.
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Shall not, of a truth, a party of God be for ever blessed?
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They can keep it if they want but the parties of God may veto that.
Usage of Islamic Jihad in English
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They're thought to be closely affiliated with the Egyptian Islamic Jihad, whose-
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When the militant Egyptian Islamic Jihad was founded in 1973, he joined.
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Hamas, Islamic Jihad and other groups have vowed to carry out more attacks.
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Sayyed didn't like the way the Islamic Jihad's heavy was looking at him.
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Another was an unarmed man from Islamic Jihad, the group said.
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Five of those killed were gunmen from Islamic Jihad and Hamas.
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The militant group Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility for the attack.
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In the Gaza Strip, hundreds of Islamic Jihad supporters rallied to support the uprising.
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Witnesses in the southern Gaza Strip said two Islamic Jihad posts was hit there.
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Israeli soldiers killed a top military leader of the Islamic Jihad group this morning.
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Among the dead was Hani al-Sharif, a member of the militant group Islamic Jihad.
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And it is not only the two Islamic Jihad accounts.
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It would be centered on Primakov's distrust of Islamic Jihad and its sister organizations.
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Mustapha Badredeen, the leader of Islamic Jihad, was at the head of the table.
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At least one of the other Palestinians killed was also an Islamic Jihad militant.
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Three Islamic Jihad activists were killed in the ensuing gunbattle.