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West Side Boys
Armed group in Sierra Leone
Northeast Anti-Japanese United Army
guerrilla armies in Japanese-occupied Manchuria
White Legion
People's Liberation Army of Manipur
militant organization since 1978
Guerrilla Army of the Poor
Guatemalan guerrilla organisation (1972-1997)
Chechen National Guard
military unit
Battalion Zośka
military unit
Azawad Liberation Front
militant group in Northern Mali (2024–present)
People's Liberation Party-Front of Turkey
political party in Turkey
Karenni Army
Burmese guerilla organization
International Revolutionary People's Guerrilla Forces
International anarchist guerilla forces in Syria
Vilayat Nokhchicho
separatist military group active during Chechen wars
Ninja
Rebellious militia in the Republic of the Congo
Ambazonia Defence Forces
Cameroon's militant Anglophone separatist organization
Jungle Commando
guerrilla commando group in Suriname
Iranian People's Fedai Guerrillas
guerrilla group in Iran
Italian guerrilla war in Ethiopia
1941–1943 theatre of World War II
Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army
armed wing of ZANU active in the Rhodesian Bush War
Arab Movement of Azawad
Arab military organization active in northern Mali
Islamic State in Somalia
Branch of Islamic State of Iraq and Levant in the east African country of Somalia
Shariat Jamaat
People's Liberation Army of Namibia
defunct militant organisation (1962-1990) in apartheid South West Africa
Special Purpose Islamic Regiment
Chechen Islamist organization
Maoist Communist Centre of India
political party
Syrian Liberation Front
coalition of Syrian Islamist rebel groups
Islamic Front for the Liberation of Oromia
polito-military organization
Karen National Defence Organisation
insurgent group in Myanmar
Serbian Chetnik Organization
revolutionary organization
Islamic State – Central Africa Province
Central African branch of the Islamic State
Leon Sedov Brigade
armed Trotskyist rebel group in Syria
United National Liberation Front
insurgent group active in the state of Manipur, India
Ingush Jamaat
Islamist militant organization
Forest Brothers
Ethnic Georgian guerilla group in Abkhazia
çete
armed Anti-Ottoman band in Ottoman Empire
Japanese Communist League Red Army Faction
communist militant organization (1968-1971)
National Democratic Front for the Liberation of Oman and the Arabian Gulf
political party in Oman
Moro Resistance and Liberation Organization
2005–present Philippine armed secessionist group
Leftist guerrilla groups of Iran
Marxist organization
Maoist Communist Party of Manipur
political party in India
Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army
armed wing of ZAPU active in the Rhodesian Bush War
Primorsky Partisans
guerrilla group that targeted the police in Primorsky Krai, Russia in February –June 2010
Tigers of Ambazonia
Ambazonian separatist militias
Latin American Solidarity Organization
organization created in August 1967 in Cuba on the initiative of Salvador Allende composed of several revolutionary and anti-imperialist movements in Latin America that shared the strategic proposals of the Cuban Revolution
Lebanese National Resistance Front
leftist alliance led by Walid Jumblatt’s Progressive Socialist Party, active in Lebanon from the 1982-1990 phase of the Civil War; acted as a successor to the Lebanese National Movement, which ceased to exist after the Israeli invasion of Lebanon
Toubou Front for the Salvation of Libya
Toubou militia
Yellow Ribbon
resistance movement in Ukraine
Macedonian Partisans
Communist and antifascist resistance movement
Dawronoye
Dawronoye () is a secular, leftist, national liberation movement among the Assyrian people. Ideologically characterized by progressive ideas and including socialist elements, its founding roots can be traced to the late 1980s in the town of Midyat in Turkey. The modern manifestation of the movement is controversial among Assyrian organizations worldwide, particularly due to its ties to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) and the Democratic Union Party (PYD).
Alex Boncayao Brigade
urban assassination unit of the New People's Army
French Liberation Army
reunified French Armed Forces during WWII
Khmer Rumdo
guerrilla fighter group during the Cambodian Civil War
Niger Movement for Justice
paramilitary organization in Niger
Uganda People's Democratic Army
Rebel group in Uganda 1986-1988
People's Liberation Armed Forces of South Vietnam
military wing of the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam
Free Officers Movement (Syria)
Syrian military defector group
Tuareg militias of Ghat
ethnic Tuareg tribal militias operating in South-West Libya during the Second Libyan Civil War
Ras Kamboni Brigades
Islamist insurgent group in Somalia
Second National Front of Escambray
Cuban guerilla group
Liberation and Justice Movement
Darfur rebel group
Council of Resistance for the Republic
2023 Nigerien political faction