Definition of Egyptian Islamic Jihad

1. Noun. An Islamic extremist group active since the late 1970s; seeks to overthrow the Egyptian government and replace it with an Islamic state; works in small underground cells. "The original Jihad was responsible for the assassination of Anwar Sadat in 1981"


Lexicographical Neighbors of Egyptian Islamic Jihad

Egeria densa
Egger's line
Eggleston method
Egipte
Eglis' glands
Egretta
Egretta albus
Egretta caerulea
Egretta garzetta
Egretta thula
Egypt
Egyptian
Egyptian Arabic
Egyptian Empire
Egyptian Islamic Jihad (current term)
Egyptian Mau
Egyptian Maus
Egyptian bean
Egyptian capital
Egyptian cat
Egyptian cobra
Egyptian corn
Egyptian cotton
Egyptian darkness
Egyptian deity
Egyptian fraction
Egyptian fractions
Egyptian haematuria

Literary usage of Egyptian Islamic Jihad

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Worldwide Threats to National Security: Hearing Before the Committee on edited by John Warner (2000)
"For example, the Egyptian Islamic Jihad (EIJ) is linked closely to Bin Ladin's organization and has operatives located around the world— including in Europe ..."

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