Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP)

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Type: company

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2017 · and mortar strikes. The PFLP was also responsible for the first assassination of a cabinet minister in Israel's history · car bombings · Formed in 1967 · guerilla tactics · killing Tourism Minister Rehavam Zeevi in 2001. In 2014 · such as hijacking three civilian airliners in one day and storming the Vienna headquarters of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). In 2000 · the goals of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) are the destruction of the State of Israel and the establishment of a communist government in Palestine. During the 1970s · the group took part in some of the boldest terrorist attacks of the period · the Israeli security forces arrested four PFLP members allegedly responsible for remotely detonating an improvised explosive device in the West Bank that killed an Israeli teenager and seriously wounded two family members. · the PFLP claimed responsibility for a November gun and knife attack at an Orthodox Jewish synagogue in West Jerusalem that killed 6 people. On June 16 · the PFLP turned increasingly to the use of suicide bombers · two coordinated attacks targeting Israeli police officers were carried out near the Damascus Gate of Jerusalem's walled old city. In September 2019

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Source	Program	Name	Regime	Designated	Link
CA_LISTED_TERRORISTS	CA-LISTED-TERR	Canada Listed Terrorist Entities	Counter-terrorism	13/11/2003	source ↗

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