Abbas is the general director of the Palestine Liberation Front, which the U.S. State Department has designated a terrorist organization.
The Palestine Liberation Front, one of multiple offshoots of the Palestine Liberation Organization, was initially based out of Tunisia, but relocated to Iraq after the Achille Lauro hijacking.
But a statement saying the intifada should continue was released by 13 Palestinian factions, including the militant Hamas and Islamic Jihad groups, Arafat's Fatah faction, as well as the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine and the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine, after they met Sunday.
The latest meeting was on August 23rd, with Nayyef Hawatmeh, leader of the Democratic Front for Liberation of Palestine.
And she said the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command could have been responsible.
Helped form the Marxist Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine in 1967 and became deputy to George Habash.
Several Middle East terrorist groups remain on the list, including Hezbollah, Hamas and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine.
In November 2001 he refused orders from his president to arrest members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine and Islamic Jihad.
Hours after Tuesday's strike, Israeli warplanes dropped missiles on a terrorist training camp near Beirut, run by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine.
Some of these operations were done singly, others in concert with militias belonging to Fatah, Islamic Jihad or the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine.
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Rehavam Zeevi , Israel's far-right minister of tourism, was assassinated by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine in revenge for the earlier killing of the group's leader.
He was convicted of being a member of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), proscribed by Israel as a terrorist group, and of shooting at Israeli vehicles.
The Palestinian Authority has denied any connection with the arms shipment, and Israeli suspicions are now focusing on dissident Palestinian groups such as the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine.
Since then, fighting between rebels and a Palestinian faction reportedly led by Ahmad Jibril, a longtime leader of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine General Command, has rocked the camp.
"Syria has given the green light to set up missile batteries to directly attack Israeli targets, " Anwar Raja of the Damascus-based Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command told The Associated Press.
Israel Radio also reported that an official of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, the group that claimed responsibility for Zeevi's assassination, would now go after Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon.
They point to the killing of Abu Ali Mustafa, the leader of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, in August 2001, and of Raed Karmi, leader of the al-Aqsa Brigrades, in January 2002.
Cossiga told the newspaper that the August 1980 bombings at the Bologna train station - which Italy blamed on Italian fascists -- was actually the work of George Habash's Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine.
One of the regime's more dependable Palestinian allies, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command headed by Ahmad Jibril (a former Syrian army officer), is reported to have joined the fray on the government side.
The Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades has called for renewed attacks on Israel in retaliation for the death this week of popular Fatah leader Raed Karmi and the arrest of Ahmad Sa'adat, secretary-general of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine.
Yesterday Israeli forces razed the home of Issam Abu Daka, the fugitive leader of the military wing of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine, and the man Israelis believe masterminded a deadly assault against an Israeli outpost several months ago.
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According to Kamal Nawash, an attorney for Alamoudi and Republican candidate for Virginia state senate, Imad Hamad was held under the Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 as a suspected member of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP).
Qaddafi trained terrorists in Libya including Latin American guerillas such as the Argentinean Montoneros and the Colombian M-19 and maintained strong relations with Carlos the jackal, a Venezuelan international terrorist that worked for the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (one of the first terrorist organizations funded by Qaddafi).
The same day, in a shoot-out in Ramallah, an Israeli undercover squad killed Muhammad Saadat, the brother of Ahmad Saadat, who leads the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), and is being held under American and British supervision in a Jericho prison on charges of planning the assassination of an Israeli minister, Rahavam Zeevi, last year.
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