MOTIVES BEHIND VARIOUS TERRORIST GROUPS

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MOTIVES BEHIND VARIOUS TERRORIST GROUPS
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HISTORY FOR TERRORIST

• When looking at the motives behind terrorist
• activity, it is important to understand the prior
  
• history for the terrorist organization and the
• individuals engaged in the terrorist activity.

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The Middle Eastern terrorist groups of Hamas and
Islamic Jihad are constantly getting new
recruits  who are volunteering to die because
of the endless circle of violence between
Israelis and Palestinians. Very often the
Palestinian suicide bomber grew up as an orphan
without parents because they were killed by
Israeli soldiers in military operations.
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If a person's sibling or lover is killed by the
enemy, their ideology may turn from political
to radical, changing the nature of their
terrorist operations.
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LIST OF TERRORIST GROUPS
This is a list of designated terrorist
organizations by national governments and
inter-governmental organizations, where the
proscription has a significant impact on the
group's activities. Many organizations that are
accused of being a terrorist organization deny
using terrorism as a military tactic to achieve
their goals.
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And Many more are there.
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Al-Qaeda
Al-Qaeda , alternatively spelled al-Qaida and
sometimes al-Qa'ida, is an Islamist group founded
sometime between August 1988 and late 1989 and
early 1990. It operates as a network comprising
both a multinational, stateless arm and a
fundamentalist Sunni movement calling for global
jihad. Al-Qaeda has attacked civilian and
military targets in various countries, the most
notable being the September 11 attacks in 2001.
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Al-Qaeda ideologues envision a complete break
from the foreign influences in Muslim countries
and the creation of a new Islamic caliphate.
Reported beliefs include that a Christian-Jewish
alliance is conspiring to destroy Islam, and
that the killing of bystanders and civilians is
religiously justified in jihad.
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Hamas
Hamas( meaning "Islamic Resistance Movement") is
a Palestinian Islamic socio-political
organization which includes a paramilitary force,
the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades. Since June
2007, after winning a large majority in the
Palestinian Parliament and defeating rival
Palestinian party Fatah in a series of violent
clashes, described by some journalists, experts
and publications as an attempted 'U.S.-backed
coup'. Hamas has governed the Gaza portion of the
Palestinian Territories. The European Union, the
United States, and three other countries have
classified Hamas as a terrorist organization
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Hamas was created in 1987 by Sheikh Ahmed Yassin,
Abdel Aziz al-Rantissi and Mohammad Taha of the
Palestinian wing of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood at
the beginning of the First Intifada, an uprising
against Israeli rule in the Palestinian
Territories. Hamas launched numerous suicide
bombings against Israelis, the first of them in
April, 1993. Hamas ceased the attacks in 2005 and
renounced them in April, 2006. Hamas has also
been responsible for rocket attacks, improvised
explosive device attacks, and shootings, but it
reduced those operations in 2005 and 2006.
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Lashkar-e-Taiba
Lashkar-e-Taiba is one of the largest and most
active militant organizations in South Asia. It
was founded by Hafiz Muhammad Saeed and Zafar
Iqbal in the Kunar province of
Afghanistancitation needed in 1990.
Lashkar-e-Taiba members have carried out major
attacks against India and its objective is to
introduce an Islamic state in South Asia and to
"liberate" Muslims residing in
Indian-administered Kashmir.
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Some breakaway Lashkar members have also been
accused of carrying out attacks in Pakistan,
particularly in Karachi, to mark its opposition
to the policies of former President Pervez
Musharraf. The organization is banned as a
terrorist organization by India, Pakistan, the
United States, the United Kingdom,the European
Union, Russia and Australia.
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MOTIVES ACCORDING TO PEOPLE

• One of them are to raise awareness of injustice
  and
• to act as rallying points for people who feel
  they're
• abused.
• Likewise, another is to prevent the other side to
  feel
• that they've won a conflict even if those who
  feel they haven't won can't manage to win
  themselves.

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• The motive of terrorism is opposition to
  religious conversions and intereference to
  religious beliefs in the name of
  modernity,terrorist get the satisfaction like
  that of freedom fighters.
• Generally speaking their motivation is to cause
  death or serious bodily harm to civilians or
  non-combatants with the purpose of intimidating a
  population or compelling a government or an
  international organization to do or abstain from
  doing any act.
• To get the issues resolved forcefully .
• Fear .

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• MADE BY JEET H. DESAI
• BATCH A3
• MECHANICAL ENGINEERING