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ABU HAFS AL-MASRI BRIGADES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Abu Hafs al-Masri Brigades mean? 

ABU HAFS AL-MASRI BRIGADES (noun)
  The noun ABU HAFS AL-MASRI BRIGADES has 1 sense:

1. a terrorist group that has worked with Al Qaeda; claimed responsibility for attacks in Iraq and Turkeyplay

  Familiarity information: ABU HAFS AL-MASRI BRIGADES used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ABU HAFS AL-MASRI BRIGADES (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A terrorist group that has worked with Al Qaeda; claimed responsibility for attacks in Iraq and Turkey

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Instance hypernyms:

foreign terrorist organization; FTO; terrorist group; terrorist organization (a political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals)

Domain category:

act of terrorism; terrorism; terrorist act (the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear)


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