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Abu Nidal. Sabri Khalil al-Banna ( Arabic: صبري خليل البنا; May 1937 – 16 August 2002), known by his nom de guerre Abu Nidal, was the founder of Fatah: The Revolutionary Council (Arabic: فتح المجلس الثوري ), a militant Palestinian splinter group more commonly known as the Abu Nidal Organization (ANO). [1] At the ...
- al-Karakh Islamic cemetery, Baghdad
May 27, 2009 · Abu Nidal is a terrorist organization widely known for deadly attacks in the 1980s on Western, Palestinian, and Israeli targets. They were attempting to derail diplomatic relations between the ...
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- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Over the past twelve years Abu Nidal has molded his organization, known as the Fatah Revolutionary Council, into a fanatical, amorphously structured terrorist band with between 200 and 500 adherents.
Aug 20, 2002 · August 20, 2002 at 1:00 a.m. EDT. Abu Nidal, whose name was synonymous with international terrorism in the 1970s and 1980s, was reported yesterday to have died in his Baghdad apartment from ...
- Dana Priest
Aug 20, 2002 · A Palestinian newspaper reported today that Abu Nidal, a Palestinian radical whose small terrorist organization was blamed for killing or wounding more than 900 people in 20 countries, had been ...
Abu Nidal (Sabri al-Banna) was regarded as the most dangerous of the Palestinian political leaders. Abu Nidal, whose pseudonym means "father of struggle" (Abu meaning father and Nidal, a secular term, meaning "struggle" or "effort" in Arabic) was primarily active in the 1970s and 1980s in the left-wing of the Palestine Liberation Organization and later the secular/rejectionist front, and was ...
