Islamic Jihad Organization

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The Islamic Jihad Organization is a radical Islamist group originally based out of Lebanon. Their most high profile act of terror was the kidnapping of CIA chief of Beirut, Bill Buckley, on March 16, 1984. [1]

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  • Hoffman, Bruce "The Dimensions of Terrorism" National Security Quarterly, V22 P13 University of Iowa Press. Des Moines, IW