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PFLP (Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine)

The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) is a Palestinian Marxist-Leninist organization founded in 1967 that advocates for Palestinian nationalism and the establishment of a Palestinian state. It is known for its militant activities, including hijackings and attacks, aimed at challenging Israeli control of Palestinian territories. The PFLP seeks to overthrow Israeli occupation and promotes revolutionary socialism, often employing armed resistance alongside political activism. It is considered a terrorist organization by several countries, but also plays a role in Palestinian political dynamics, aligning with groups that resist Israeli policies.