Fedayeen

Fedayeen (Arabic: فِدائيّين fidāʼīyīn [fɪdaːʔɪjiːn] "self-sacrificers")[note A][1] is an Arabic term used to refer to various military groups willing to sacrifice themselves for a larger campaign.

  1. ^ Tony Rea and John Wright (1993). The Arab-Israeli Conflict. Oxford University Press. p. 43. ISBN 978-0-19-917170-5.