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Al Saaka, or al Sa'iqa (also transcribed as al-Saiqa, as-Saiqa, Al-Sa'iqa), Lightning, Storm, Thunderbolt, Vanguard for the Popular Liberation War, it was formed c. 1966.
Al-Saiqa was a Marxist Muslim Palestinian terror club founded by Syrian Ba'athists. It served as a pan-Arab, pan-Islamic, Syrian-backed movement within the Palestinian Liberation Organization - the PLO.
Equally as most Palestinian terrorist groups, al-Saiqa's goal was to destroy Israel and establish an Arab/Islamic/Communist state in its place.
In 1976, Al-Saiqa was expelled from the PLO. It was used thereafter by the Syrian Assad regime. It was against the Madrid conference and Oslo accords between Israel and the PLO.[1]
Among its atrocities: