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The '''Black Hand''' ({{wp|Arabic language|Badawiyan}}: الأسود كَفّ; ''Kaff al-Aswad''), officially known as the '''Black Hand of National Redemption''' ( وَطَنيّ الأسود كَفّ خَلاص; ''Kaff al-Aswad al-Waṭaniyy Ķalāṣ'') was a {{wp|terrorism|militant}} [[Sattarism|Sattarist]] and [[Pan-Zorasanism|Pan-Zorasanist]] group established in 1953, until its dissolution in 1979. The Black Hand played a prominent role during [[Zorasani unification]], being responsible for numerous major terror attacks, assassinations and other operations against the [[Badawiya|Badawiyan]] governments opposing the unification of Zorasan.  
The '''Black Hand''' ({{wp|Arabic language|Badawiyan}}: اليد السوداء; ''al-Yad as-Sawdāʾ''), officially known as the '''Black Hand of National Redemption''' (اليد السوداء للخلاص الوطني; ''al-Yad as-Sawdāʾ lil-Khalās al-Wataniyy'') was a {{wp|terrorism|militant}} [[Sattarism|Sattarist]] and [[Pan-Zorasanism|Pan-Zorasanist]] group established in 1953, until its dissolution in 1979. The Black Hand played a prominent role during [[Zorasani unification]], being responsible for numerous major terror attacks, assassinations and other operations against the [[Badawiya|Badawiyan]] governments opposing the unification of Zorasan.  


== Origins ==
== Origins ==

Revision as of 21:44, 3 August 2020

Black Hand
اليد السوداء
al-Yad as-Sawdāʾ
FoundersUnknown
Mustafa al-Kharadji (suspected)
Leaders1953-1969 (unknown)
Ezatollah Ashtari (1969-1977)
Abdul-Nazir Jadid (1977-1979)
Dates of operation11 April 1953 - 30 October 1979
MotivesUnification of Zorasan
Overthrow of pro-Euclean Badawiyan governments
HeadquartersUnknown
Active regionsZorasan, Tsabara
IdeologySattarism
Pan-Zorasanism
Anti-colonialism
Allies Union of Khazestan and Pardaran
OpponentsKexri Republic (1953-1964)
North Khazestan (1953-1968)
Emirate of Irvadistan (1953-1968)
Confederation of Riyadha (1953-1973)
Irvadi People's Republic (1968-1979)

The Black Hand (Badawiyan: اليد السوداء; al-Yad as-Sawdāʾ), officially known as the Black Hand of National Redemption (اليد السوداء للخلاص الوطني; al-Yad as-Sawdāʾ lil-Khalās al-Wataniyy) was a militant Sattarist and Pan-Zorasanist group established in 1953, until its dissolution in 1979. The Black Hand played a prominent role during Zorasani unification, being responsible for numerous major terror attacks, assassinations and other operations against the Badawiyan governments opposing the unification of Zorasan.

Origins

History

Early stages (1953-1960)

Terror campaign (1960-1968)

Deactivation and lull (1968-1972)

Irvadistan attacks and war (1972-1979)

Dissolution

Organisation

Leadership

Pardarian connection

List of major attacks

Kexri conflict

Legacy