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Popular Front for the Liberation of Oman
الجبهة الشعبية لتحرير عُمان
Founded1974
Dissolved1992
Preceded byPopular Front for the Liberation of the Occupied Arabian Gulf
Succeeded byPeople's Democratic Front of Oman
IdeologyArab nationalism
Marxism
Political positionLeft-wing
International affiliationArab Nationalist Movement
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  • Politics of Oman
  • Political parties
  • Elections

The Popular Front for the Liberation of Oman (in Arabic: الجبهة الشعبية لتحرير عُمان, romanized: al-Jabha aš-Šaʿbiyya li-Taḥrīr ʿUmān, PFLO) was a Marxist and Arab nationalist revolutionary organisation in the Sultanate of Oman. It fought against the Sultan (ruler) in the Dhofar Rebellion from the PFLO's foundation until the suppression of the insurgency in 1976.

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