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Fatah

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A major Palestinian political party and the largest faction of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO).

    "Many Gazans scorn Fatah as corrupt and incompetent, and they dislike Hamas's overzealousness and repression."

Etymology

From Arabic فَتْح (fatḥ), a reverse acronym (meaning literally "conquest, victory or an outcome") for حَرَكَة اَلتَّحْرِير اَلْوَطَنِيّ اَلْفِلَسْطِينِيّ (ḥaraka(t) at-taḥrīr al-waṭaniyy al-filasṭīniyy, “Palestinian National Liberation Movement”).

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