Armed Islamic Group

Noun

1.

Armed Islamic Group - a terrorist organization of Islamic extremists whose violant activities began in 1992; aims to overthrow the secular Algerian regime and replace it with an Islamic state; "the GIA has embarked on a terrorist campaign of civilian massacres" Synonyms: GIA

Algeria, Algerie, Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria, foreign terrorist organization, FTO, GIA, terrorist group, terrorist organization