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The '''Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine''' ('''DFLP''')
The '''Popular Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine''' (PDFLP) initially held a radical [[Marxist-Leninist]] ideology cooperated with other radical left-wing organizations.
It was founded on February 22, 1969, when it split from the [[PLO]]'s [[Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine]] (PFLP). <ref name=jvl>[https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/democratic-front-for-the-liberation-of-palestine-dflp Palestinian Terror Groups: Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP)] JVL</ref>
It bolds [[Palestinian]] goals can be achieved solely through revolution of the masses.<ref name=fas>[https://fas.org/irp/world/para/dflp.htm Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP)] ''Fas''</ref>
Since the terrorists were expelled from Lebanon (1982) its position has become somewhat more pragmatic and usually similar to that of Fatah.<ref name=jvl/>
In early 1980s, occupied political stance midway between Arafat and the rejectionists. Spilt into two factions in 1991; Nayif Hawatmah leads the majority and more hardline faction, which continues to dominate the group. It joined with other rejectionist groups to form the ''Alliance of Palestinian Forces'' (APF) to oppose the Declaration of Principals signed in 1993. It broke from the APF--along with the PFLP. And since the mid-1990s it has made some moves toward merging with the [[PFLP]]
==Terrorism==
In the 1970s it carried out numerous small bombings and minor assaults and some more spectacular operations in Israel and the occupied territories, concentrating on Israeli targets. It is involved in border raids since 1988. It continues to oppose the Israel-PLO peace agreement.<ref name=fas/>
It has also participated in the [[Damour massacre]].
==References==
<references/>
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The '''Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine''' ('''DFLP''')
The '''Popular Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine''' (PDFLP) initially held a radical [[Marxist-Leninist]] ideology cooperated with other radical left-wing organizations.
It was founded on February 22, 1969, when it split from the [[PLO]]'s [[Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine]] (PFLP). <ref name=jvl>[https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/democratic-front-for-the-liberation-of-palestine-dflp Palestinian Terror Groups: Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP)] JVL</ref>
It bolds [[Palestinian]] goals can be achieved solely through revolution of the masses.<ref name=fas>[https://fas.org/irp/world/para/dflp.htm Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP)] ''Fas''</ref>
Since the terrorists were expelled from Lebanon (1982) its position has become somewhat more pragmatic and usually similar to that of Fatah.<ref name=jvl/>
In early 1980s, occupied political stance midway between Arafat and the rejectionists. Spilt into two factions in 1991; Nayif Hawatmah leads the majority and more hardline faction, which continues to dominate the group. It joined with other rejectionist groups to form the ''Alliance of Palestinian Forces'' (APF) to oppose the Declaration of Principals signed in 1993. It broke from the APF--along with the PFLP. And since the mid-1990s it has made some moves toward merging with the [[PFLP]]
==Terrorism==
In the 1970s it carried out numerous small bombings and minor assaults and some more spectacular operations in Israel and the occupied territories, concentrating on Israeli targets. It is involved in border raids since 1988. It continues to oppose the Israel-PLO peace agreement.<ref name=fas/>
It has also participated in the [[Damour massacre]].
==References==
<references/>