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Popular Committees may refer to any of the following organizations: *
Popular Committees (Syria) The Popular Committees (also called Lijan militias; ar, اللجان الشعبية ''al-Lijan al-Sha'biyah'', meaning "people's committees") were militias that emerged in Syria during the Syrian Civil War. They originated as neighborhood vigila ...
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Popular Committees (Yemen) In Yemen, popular committees are armed groups formed by Yemeni tribes on behalf of more professional armed forces. Overview The Yemeni army has required the support of tribal militias or what have become known as People's Committees in internal an ...
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Palestinian Popular Committees The Palestinian Popular Committees ( ar, اللجان الشعبية الفلسطينية) was a Palestinian movement, founded in 1983. The movement emerged mainly amongst youths in the Yarmouk refugee camp in Damascus, Syria, after a split away f ...
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Popular Resistance Committees (Yemen) The Popular Resistance ( ar, المقاومة الشعبية ''Al-Muqawamat ash-Sha'abiyah''), also known as "popular resistance committees", are armed groups that have been established in several Yemeni provinces during the Yemeni Civil War, afte ...


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Revolutionary committee (disambiguation) Revolutionary committee may refer to: *Revolutionary committee (China), committees that took over the functions of government during the Cultural Revolution * Revolutionary Committee (Persia), played a role in the Persian Constitutional Revolution ...
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