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This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades كتائب شهداء الأقصى [a] Leader Yasser Arafat (former) Dates of operation 2000–present Ideology Palestinian nationalism Anti-Zionism Secularism Part of Fatah (until 2007) Allies Al-Qassam Brigades Al-Quds Brigades Al-Nasser Salah al-Deen Brigades ...
A variety of local Palestinian militias have been formed in the West Bank to fight against Israel, which has occupied the region since 1967.These militias have taken on primarily defensive roles, engaging the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) during its raids into the West Bank's Palestinian enclaves, while also occasionally conducting offensive operations against Israeli military outposts ...
The Wadi al-Haramiya sniper attack was a Palestinian sniper attack against Israeli soldiers and civilians on March 3, 2002. A lone Palestinian sniper, 22-year-old Tha'ir Kayid Hammad ( Arabic : ثائر كايد حمّاد ), a member of the al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades from the village of Silwad carried out the attack.
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[4] A contradictory statement was released by Fatah , the Palestinian political party which controls the Authority, claiming that security forces entered the hospital to protect, not arrest, Abu Shujaa after learning of IDF activity at the entrances to Tulkarm, and that the crowd that arrived at the hospital was misguided by "inflammatory rumors".
Over time, the majority of al-Asifah forces were incorporated into the Palestine Liberation Organization armed wing, the Palestinian Liberation Army. [4] Although some units retained the name al-Asifah throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Fatah eventually re-branded its armed wing from al-Asifah to the Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades following the ...
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. The neutrality of this article is disputed. Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page. Please do not remove this message until conditions to do so are met. (September 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Tulkarm Brigade Founder Saif Abu Labdeh Leaders Amir Abu Khadijeh ...
The Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigade, the military branch of the Fatah movement, claimed responsibility for the attack. According to the New York Times , the "Palestinian gunman mistook him for a Jew." [ 2 ] Khoury's father said, "I am against all violent attacks against innocent civilians whether it be against Israeli civilians or Palestinian civilians."