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Maktab al-Khidmat   Listen
Maktab al-Khidmat

noun
1.
A terrorist organization founded by Osama bin Laden in the 1980s to provide money and recruit fighters around the world; enlisted and transported thousands of men to Afghanistan to fight the Russians; a split in the group led bin Laden and the extremist faction of MAK to form al-Qaeda.  Synonym: MAK.






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Words linked to "Maktab al-Khidmat" :   terrorist group, act of terrorism, terrorist act, MAK, foreign terrorist organization, terrorist organization, terrorism, FTO



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