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| − | '''Egyptian Islamic Jihad''' ('''EIJ''') is an Islamic [[terrorist]] organization in [[Egypt]].<ref name=USFTO>[http://www.state.gov/s/ct/rls/fs/37191.htm Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs)] ''United States Department of State''</ref> This group was formed in the late 1970s.<ref name=MIPT>[http://www.tkb.org/Group.jsp?groupID=3611 Egyptian Islamic Jihad] ''MIPT Terrorism Knowledge Base''</ref> EIJ's primary motive is a violent overthrow of the Egyptian Government and to establish an Islamic state in Egypt. | + | '''Egyptian Islamic Jihad''' ('''EIJ''') is an Islamic [[terrorist]] organization in [[Egypt]].<ref name=USFTO>[http://www.state.gov/s/ct/rls/fs/37191.htm Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs)] ''United States Department of State''</ref> This group was formed in the late 1970s.<ref name=MIPT>[http://www.tkb.org/Group.jsp?groupID=3611 Egyptian Islamic Jihad] ''MIPT Terrorism Knowledge Base''</ref> EIJ's primary motive is a violent overthrow of the Egyptian Government and to establish an Islamic state in Egypt.<ref name=MIPT/> |
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Revision as of 11:28, March 2, 2008
Egyptian Islamic Jihad (EIJ) is an Islamic terrorist organization in Egypt.[1] This group was formed in the late 1970s.[2] EIJ's primary motive is a violent overthrow of the Egyptian Government and to establish an Islamic state in Egypt.[2]
References
- ↑ Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) United States Department of State
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Egyptian Islamic Jihad MIPT Terrorism Knowledge Base