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Kach/Kahane Chai ?



1972 Kahana LaKneset "Kach" ("Kahane to the Knesset") founded by
radical Israeli-American Rabbi Meir Kahane. Its stated
goal was to restore the biblical state of Israel.
1980's The Machteret, a terrorist group with links to Kach, staged
several attacks, including attempts to kill Palestinian mayors.
5 Nov 1990 Meir Kahane assassinated in the U.S.
Nov 1990 Kahane Chai ("Kahane Lives") was founded by Meir Kahane's
son Binyamin Kahane following his father's assassination.
They threatened to attack Arabs, Palestinians, and Israeli
government officials.
1993 Claimed responsibility for several shooting attacks on West Bank
Palestinians in which four persons were killed and two were
wounded.
Feb 1994 Baruch Goldstein opened fire on Palestinian worshippers inside
the Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron, killing 29.
13 Mar 1994 Both organizations were declared to be terrorist
organizations by Israel.
31 Dec 2001 Binyamin Kahane and his wife are murdered in a random ambush
by Palestinians.
2001 - 2003 New Kach Movement existed. It maintained websites posting
Kahanist political commentary and held meetings with
informal members.

Leaders
1972 - 5 Nov 1990 Rabbi Meir David Kahane (b. 1932 - d. 1990)
Nov 1990 - 31 Dec 2001 Binyamin Ze'ev Kahane (b. 1961 - d. 2000)
2001 - 2003 Efraim Hershkovits

Location: Israel and West Bank settlements like Qiryat Araba.
Strength: Unknown, Membership of the two groups overlap.

Bron : worldstatesman.org

All terrorist organizations need to raise funds to sustain their violent activities and resort to illegal means to finance their illegal acts....


TERRORIST ORGANISATIONS
Kach and Kahane Chai

Other Names
Kach a.k.a. the Repression of Traitors, Dikuy Bogdim, DOV, the State of Judea, the Committee for the Safety of the Roads, the Sword of David, Judea Police, Forefront of the Idea, The Qomemiyut Movement, The Yeshiva of the Jewish Idea

Kahane Chai a.k.a. Kahane Lives, the Kfar Tapuah Fund, The Judean Voice, The Judean Legion, The Way of the Torah, The Yeshiva of the Jewish Idea, KOACH

Description
Stated goal is to restore the biblical state of Israel. Kach (founded by radical Israeli-American rabbi Meir Kahane) and its offshoot Kahane Chai, which means "Kahane Lives" (founded by Meir Kahane's son Binyamin following his father's assassination in the United States), were declared to be terrorist organizations in March 1994 by the Israeli Cabinet under the 1948 Terrorism Law. This followed the groups' statements in support of Dr. Baruch Goldstein's attack in February 1994 on the al-Ibrahimi Mosque--Goldstein was affiliated with Kach--and their verbal attacks on the Israeli Government. Palestinian gunmen killed Binyamin Kahane and his wife in a drive-by shooting on 31 December in the West Bank.

Activities
Organize protests against the Israeli Government. Harass and threaten Palestinians in Hebron and the West Bank. Have threatened to attack Arabs, Palestinians, and Israeli Government officials. Have vowed revenge for the death of Binyamin Kahane and his wife.

Strength
Unknown.

Location/Area of Operation
Israel and West Bank settlements, particularly Qiryat Arba' in Hebron.

External Aid
Receive support from sympathizers in the United States and Europe.

Bron : http://www.terrorismfiles.org/organi...hane_chai.html

Meer : http://vkb.isvg.org/Wiki/Groups/Kahane_Chai