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Laskar Jihad

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Noun1.Laskar Jihad - a paramilitary terrorist organization of militant Muslims in Indonesia; wages a jihad against Christians in Indonesia; subscribes to the Wahhabi creed of Islam
act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act - the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear
Dutch East Indies, Indonesia, Republic of Indonesia - a republic in southeastern Asia on an archipelago including more than 13,000 islands; achieved independence from the Netherlands in 1945; the principal oil producer in the Far East and Pacific regions


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Although they mistakenly report that the Laskar Jihad joined the Indonesian Council of Mujahidin (p.
Operating through networks of patronage and intermarriage, groups like JI, Laskar Jihad, the FPI and Kumpulan Mujaheddin Malaysia (KMM) seek to unite the Muslim world as a superpower governed by a caliphate like those of the 7th century.
Laskar Jihad members were accused of undermining efforts to achieve a peace agreement and of killing thousands of Christians.
 
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