Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades

military wing of the Palestinian Hamas organization
Organization military_wing Q1475112
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Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades

Summary

Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades is a military wing[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades was a member of Palestinian Joint Operations Room[3].
  • Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[4].
  • Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades is in the country of Palestine[5].
  • Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades's instance of is recorded as military wing[6].
  • Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades's instance of is recorded as paramilitary organization[7].
  • Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades's founder is recorded as Salah Shehade[8].
  • Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades's founder is recorded as Abbas al-Sayyed[9].
  • Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades's founder is recorded as Mahmoud al-Mabhouh[10].
  • Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades's founder is recorded as Emad Akel[11].
  • Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades's founder is recorded as Yahya Ayyash[12].
  • Izz ad-Din al-Qassam is named after Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades[13].
  • Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades's headquarters location is recorded as Gaza Strip[14].
  • Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades is part of Hamas[15].
  • Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades's Commons category is recorded as Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades[16].
  • 1992 marks the founding of Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades[17].
  • Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades was part of the conflict Gaza war[18].
  • Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades's parent organization or unit is recorded as Hamas[19].
  • Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades's official website is recorded as https://alqassam.ps/[20].
  • Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'كتائب الشهيد عز الدين القسام'}[21].
  • Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'كتائب الشهيد عز الدين القسام'}[22].
  • Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades's position held by head of the organization is recorded as Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades Chief of Staff[23].
  • Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades's designated as terrorist by is recorded as European Union[24].
  • Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades's designated as terrorist by is recorded as United Kingdom[25].
  • Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades's commanded by is recorded as Mohammed Deif[26].
  • Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades's commanded by is recorded as Marwan Issa[27].

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Founding

Founders include Salah Shehade[8], Abbas al-Sayyed[9], Mahmoud al-Mabhouh[10], Emad Akel[11], and Yahya Ayyash[12]. 1992 marks the founding of Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades[17].

Identity

Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'كتائب الشهيد عز الدين القسام'}[21]. It is part of Hamas[15].

Operations

Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades's headquarters location is recorded as Gaza Strip[14]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Hamas[19].

Why It Matters

Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . aljazeera.com. aljazeera.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Council Common Position 2001/931/CFSP. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . The Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2001. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Country Palestine
    Member of Palestinian Joint Operations Room
    Commanded by Mohammed Deif, Marwan Issa, Mohammed Sinwar
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