1 / 8

Terrorist organizations

Terrorist organizations. Global Conflict. Al-Qaeda “The Base”. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Agi0UUO4Jog Established in 1988 by Osama bin Laden. Goals: Unite Muslims to fight the United States as a means to defeat Israel. Overthrow “non-Islamic” regimes.

anneke
Télécharger la présentation

Terrorist organizations

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Terrorist organizations Global Conflict

  2. Al-Qaeda “The Base” • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Agi0UUO4Jog • Established in 1988 by Osama bin Laden. • Goals: • Unite Muslims to fight the United States as a means to defeat Israel. • Overthrow “non-Islamic” regimes. • Expel Westerners and non-Muslims from Muslim countries. • Establishing a pan-Islamic caliphate throughout the world.

  3. Strength • Estimated to have several thousand extremists and associates worldwide. • Al-Qaeda serves as a focal point for a worldwide network that includes many Sunni Islamic extremist groups.

  4. Terrorist groups affiliated with al-Qaeda

  5. Location: Cells worldwide

  6. Hamas: The Islamic resistance movement. • Formed in late 1987. • Goal: • Liberate Palestine from Israeli occupation. • Establish an Islamic Palestinian state in Israel. • Strength: • Official numbers of members are unknown, though there are tens of thousands of supporters and sympathizers.

  7. Location/Area of Operation • Hamas currently limits its terrorist operations to military and civilian targets in: • West Bank • Gaza Strip • Israel

  8. Hezbollah: “Islamic Jihad for the liberation of Palestine” • Formed in 1982 as a response to the Israeli invasion of Lebanon. • Participated in Lebanon’s political system since 1992. • Goal: • Dedicated to liberating Jerusalem and eliminating Israel. • Formally advocated ultimate establishment of Islamic rule in Lebanon.

More Related