Fatah

n. Palestinian organization constituting the main faction of the P.L.O. (Palestinian Liberation Organization)

Fatah , literally opening, is a reverse acronym from the Arabic name Harakat al-Tahrir al-Watani al-Filastini (, literally: "Palestinian National Liberation Movement"). Fatah is a major Palestinian political party and the largest organization in the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), a multi-party confederation. In Palestinian politics it is on the center-left of the spectrum. It is mainly nationalist although not predominantly socialist. Fatah has maintained a number of militant groups since its founding. Unlike Hamas, Fatah is not recognized as a terrorist organization by any government, and it is also supported by the United States and the European Union.
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Noun
1. a Palestinian political and military organization founded by Yasser Arafat in 1958 to work toward the creation of a Palestinian state; during the 1960s and 1970s trained terrorist and insurgent groups; "al-Fatah carried out numerous acts of international terrorism in western Europe and the Middle East in the 1970s"
(synonym) al-Fatah, al-Asifa
(hypernym) political movement
(member-holonym) Palestine Liberation Organization, PLO
(classification) Israel, State of Israel, Yisrael, Zion, Sion

n. Fatah, Palestinian organization constituting the main faction of the P.L.O.

n. Fatah, Palestinian organization constituting the main faction of the P.L.O. (Palestinian Liberation Organization)