Religious terrorism (original) (raw)

Religious terrorists use violence to further what they see as divinely commanded purposes. (see also Religious intolerance).

Examples of Religious Terrorist Groups:

• al-Qaeda
• Hamas
• Hizballah
• Aum Shinrikyo
• Islamic Movement of Central Asia
• Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan
• Moro Islamic Liberation Front
• The Order
• Palestinian Islamic Jihad
• Egyptian Islamic Jihad
• Armed Islamic Group
• Salafi Group for Call and Combat

See also:

• Terrorism