Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
| Center of Gravity | Palestine | ||
![]() | Scope | National | |
| Area of Operation | Syria, Lebanon, Israel | ||
![]() | State Sponsor | Syria | |
| Goal | Marxist Palestinian independence movement | ||
![]() | Status | Active | |
![]() | Alias(es) | PFLP | |
| Formed | 1967 | ||
![]() | Narrative and Notes (Reliable) | Receives safe haven and logistical assistance from Syria. Active through 1970s. Assassinated Israel's tourism minister in 2001 to avenge Israel's killing of PFLP Secretary General.1 | |
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| 1U.S. State Department. 'Country Reports on Terrorism.' 2005. | |||
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