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English noun: Ansar al-Islam

1. Ansar al-Islam (group) a radical Islamic group of terrorists in the Iraqi part of Kurdistan who oppose an independent secular nation as advocated by the United States; some members fought with the Taliban and al-Qaeda forces in Afghanistan; said to receive financial support from Saddam Hussein


SynonymsAnsar al Islam, Supporters of Islam


Instance hypernymforeign terrorist organization, FTO, terrorist group, terrorist organization


Domain categoryact of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act


Domain regionAl-Iraq, Irak, Iraq, Republic of Iraq









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