Al-Qaeda
Al-Qaeda evolved from the Maktab al-Khidamat, or the "Services Office", a Muslim organisation founded by by Abdullah Yusuf Azzam
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1980 in Palestine
Explore 7 historical events and records for Palestine in 1980.
Historical records for Palestine in 1980
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Al-Qaeda
Al-Qaeda evolved from the Maktab al-Khidamat, or the "Services Office", a Muslim organisation founded by by Abdullah Yusuf Azzam
Maktab al-Khidamat
Al-Qaeda evolved from the Maktab al-Khidamat, or the "Services Office", a Muslim organisation founded by by Abdullah Yusuf Azzam
Maktab al-Khidamat
MAK organizes guest houses in Peshawar, near the Afghan border, and gathered supplies for the construction of paramilitary training camps to prepare foreign recruits for the Afghan war front
Maktab al-Khidamat
Al-Qaeda evolved from the Maktab al-Khidamat, or the "Services Office", a Muslim organisation founded by by Abdullah Yusuf Azzam
Negotiation Strategy
Abbas favours diplomatic engagement as part of the Palestinian national strategy
PLO Executive Committee Selection
Fatah's Central Committee selected Abbas for membership in the PLO Executive Committee. Although he was initially reluctant to take up the position, the appointment brought him into the organisation's highest executive body.
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