asala Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun a militant Marxist-Leninist terrorist organization formed in 1975 to force Turkey to acknowledge killing more than a million Armenians and forcibly removing them from border areas in 1915; wants Turkey to pay reparations and cede territory to Armenia
3rd October Organization; Orly Group; Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia.
- ASALA bombing at Orly Airport in Paris in 1983 killed 8 and wounded 55 people