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mujahedin

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Noun1.mujahedin - a military force of Muslim guerilla warriors engaged in a jihad; "some call the mujahidin international warriors but others just call them terrorists"
mujahadeen, mujahadein, mujahadin, mujahedeen, mujahideen, mujahidin
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
military force, military group, military unit, force - a unit that is part of some military service; "he sent Caesar a force of six thousand men"
Mujahedeen Khalq - Iranian guerillas based in Iraq
mujahid - a Muslim engaged in what he considers to be a jihad
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The men -- known by the names Saifullah and Qaiser -- were members of the region's most powerful group Hizbul Mujahedin and had been active in Indian Kashmir for more than six years, police said.
Bear kills two militants in Kashmir: Indian police by AFP / AFP South Asian Edition
The four rebels killed by troops belonged to the region's most powerful guerrilla group, the Hizbul Mujahedin, which is fighting for the inclusion of Indian Kashmir by neighboring Pakistan, police said.
Four rebels dead on Indian Independence Day by Al Arabiya (Saudi Arabia)
We expect officials of Western countries to adopt an honest approach to terrorism and condemn activities of anti-Iran terrorists including members of the Monarchy Organization of Iran and the Mujahedin Khalq Organization (MKO)," Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hassan Qashqavi told reporters on Monday.
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