Issa

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Issa can refer to:

• Isa or Issa, the Islamic name for "Jesus of Nazareth".
• the Somali clan that resides in Djibouti
• Darrell Issa, Californian Representative
• Kobayashi Issa, Japanese haiku poet
• the ancient name of an island in the mid-Dalmatian Adriatic Sea at the Mediterranean Sea, now Croatian island of Vis
• ancient Greek colony on the Adriatic island of Vis
• a divine character in David Eddings' fantasy series The Belgariad and The Malloreon.
• the nickname of Luttif Afif, the leader of the Black September group that kidnapped and killed Israeli athletes in the Munich Massacre of 1972. He was born in Nazareth to a Christian businessman.
• a professional information security organizations ISSA

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