Tanzim
Sign in to saveTanzim ( '''', "The Organization") was a militant faction of the Palestinian Fatah movement.
Key facts
- Military unit.unit_name
- Tanzim
- Military unit.native_name
- التنظيم Al-Tanẓīm
- Military unit.dates
- Founded in 1995
- Military unit.country
- Palestine
- Military unit.allegiance
- Fatah
- Military unit.type
- Militant faction
- Military unit.role
- Community-level operations
- Military unit.current_commander
- Led by Marwan Barghouti (serving life sentences for murder in Israel)
- Military unit.battles
- Second Intifada
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Wikidata facts
- Part of
- Fatah
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- native label
- تنظيم
- inception
- 1995-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Overview
- List of attacks
- See also
- References
- External links
Tanzim ( '', "The Organization") was a militant faction of the Palestinian Fatah movement.
Formerly led by Marwan Barghouti, who is serving life sentences for murder in Israel, it had gained prominence during the Second Intifada. Tanzim operateed at the community level and had significantly pulled Palestinian support from Islamist groups. It had participated in violent acts against both military and civilian targets, and some of its members had even conducted suicide bombings.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tanzim” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.