terrorist

Definition/Scope: A radical who employs terror as a political weapon; those who use random violence on as large a scale as possible against civilian populations to make their points or get their way.

Used For:

sleeper cell
terror cell

Broader Terms:

Al-Shabaab
Antiterrorism Assistance Program
enemy
Find, Fix, Finish, Exploit, Analyze and Disseminate
Homeland Security Presidential Directive - 8
Moroccan Islamic Combatant Group
Office of Border Patrol
Time-sensitive targeting
World Islamic Front for Jihad Against the Jews and Crusaders

Narrower Terms:

assassin
cyberterrorist
ecoterrorist
homegrown terrorist
Osama bin Laden
terrorist group

Related Terms:

Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade
Antiterrorism/Force Protection
cyberspace
Hamas Charter
rogue actor
Terrorist Explosive Device Analytical Center
threat
Threat Awareness and Reporting Program