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Military wing of Hamas
Al-Qassam Brigades, also known as the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades (EQB; Arabic: كتائب الشهيد عز الدين القسام, romanized: Katāʾib ash-Shahīd ʿIzz ad-Dīn
Al-Qassam_Brigades
Palestinian homemade artillery rocket
The Qassam rocket (Arabic: صاروخ القسام Ṣārūkh al-Qassām; also Kassam) is a simple, steel artillery rocket developed and deployed by the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam
Qassam_rocket
Topics referred to by the same term
refer to: Izz ad-Din al-Qassam, an influential Islamist preacher Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas Qassam rocket, a type of rocket
Qassam
Syrian Muslim preacher (1882–1935)
ʿIzz ad-Dīn ibn Abd al-Qāder ibn Mustafā ibn Yūsuf ibn Muhammad al-Qassām (Arabic: عز الدين بن عبد القادر بن مصطفى بن يوسف بن محمد القسام; 1881 or 19 December
Izz_ad-Din_al-Qassam
cancellations at Ben Gurion Airport. The weapons, often generically referred to as Qassams, were initially crude and short-range, mainly affecting Sderot and other
Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel
Palestinian_rocket_attacks_on_Israel
Palestinian Hamas military leader (1974–2026)
as the leader of Hamas in the Gaza Strip and as the commander of the Al-Qassam Brigades in May 2026, following the assassination of his predecessor, Izz
Mohammed Odeh (Palestinian militant)
Mohammed_Odeh_(Palestinian_militant)
Palestinian Hamas military commander (1965–2024)
Palestinian militant who was the deputy commander of Hamas' military wing, Al-Qassam Brigades. Issa was born in the Bureij refugee camp in the Gaza Strip in
Marwan_Issa
Hamas military official (died 2024)
a Palestinian militant and the head of the Khan Yunis branch of the Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas. He was killed by the Israeli military
Rafa_Salama
Palestinian Hamas militant (1965–2024)
Palestinian militant who served as the sixth commander of the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades of Palestinian group Hamas. He succeeded Salah Shehade after the
Mohammed_Deif
Hamas militant (1974–2023)
Al-Qassam Brigades, published a video showing footage of close-range battles in Shuja'iyya that resulted in the destruction of an IDF tank, and a Qassam
Wissam_Farhat
Islamist Palestinian political and paramilitary organization
nationalist political organisation with a military wing known as the al-Qassam Brigades. It has governed the Israeli-occupied Gaza Strip since 2007. In
Hamas
2014 airstrike in the Gaza Strip
carried out an airstrike at the home of Mohammed Deif, leader of the Al-Qassam Brigades. Deif was unharmed, but his wife, Widad Asfura, and two of their
Deif_family_killings
Hamas military leader (1970–2026)
a Palestinian militant who served as the leader and commander of the Al-Qassam Brigades from June 2025 to May 2026. He also served as the fourth Hamas
Izz_al-Din_al-Haddad
Spokesman for al-Qassam Brigades (1985–2025)
Ubaida, Ubayda, Ubaydah) was a Palestinian militant and spokesperson for al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, from 2007 until he was killed by the
Abu_Obeida
Palestinian militant (1972–2003)
April 1971 – 16 February 2003) created the Qassam rocket, a homemade weapon produced by Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades. After the First Intifada, Farahat
Nidal_Farahat
Special forces unit of Hamas
قوات النخبة, romanized: Quwwāt an-Nukhba) is the special forces unit of Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas. The term is frequently used to refer
Nukhba_forces
Meanwhile, a Qassam rocket hit a western Negev open field Friday morning. No damage or injuries were reported. January 9, 2008 At least ten Qassam rockets
List of Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel in 2008
List_of_Palestinian_rocket_attacks_on_Israel_in_2008
Current calendar year
strike assassinates Izz al-Din al-Haddad, commander of the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades and leader of Hamas in the Gaza Strip. May 16 – 2026 Ituri Province
2026
Palestinian anti-tank rocket-propelled grenade
an anti-tank weapon derived from the RPG-7 produced by the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, and first deployed in 2004. It was
Yasin_(RPG)
2025 assassination in Gaza City
On 30 August 2025, Abu Obeida, the spokesperson for the Al-Qassam Brigades was killed by Israeli airstrikes targeted at the Rimal neighborhood in Gaza
Assassination_of_Abu_Obeida
2002 and there were a total of 10 injuries caused. February 10, 2002 A Qassam 2 rocket was fired from Gaza into Israel on Sunday, landing in a field six
List of Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel in 2002–2006
List_of_Palestinian_rocket_attacks_on_Israel_in_2002–2006
Anti-Zionist and anti-British militant group
1930 and led, until his death in 1935, by Syrian-born Sheikh Izz ad-Din al-Qassam, whose preaching was instrumental in laying the foundations for the formation
Black Hand (Mandatory Palestine)
Black_Hand_(Mandatory_Palestine)
Missile used by Hamas
of Hamas, Ahmed Yassin. The shell is primarily used by the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades, and was used for the first time in the Gaza war. Unveiled on October
Al-Yassin_105
wounded one soldier. al-Qassam Brigades leadership denied involvement. The IDF added that a strike in south Gaza targeted an al-Qassam Brigades platoon commander
Timeline of the Gaza war (3 October 2025 – present)
Timeline_of_the_Gaza_war_(3_October_2025_–_present)
Cyberattacks targeting the United States
Ad-Din Al Qassam". The cyber attacks, or more specifically denial of service attacks, were launched by the Cyber fighters of Izz Ad-Din Al Qassam also known
Operation_Ababil
Palestinian armed organization
clashes in November 2018. The Brigades have been fighting alongside the al-Qassam Brigades of Hamas and other allied Palestinian factions in the ongoing Gaza
Al-Nasser Salah al-Deen Brigades
Al-Nasser_Salah_al-Deen_Brigades
2023 mass murder in southern Israel
On 7 October 2023 morning, as part of the surprise attack on Israel, the Qassam Brigades (the militant wing of the Hamas party) attacked the Psyduck festival
Psyduck music festival massacre
Psyduck_music_festival_massacre
Hamas military leader
militant who has served as a member of the Military Council of Hamas' Al-Qassam Brigades and the home front commander. He is reportedly in charge of the
Imad Aqel (Palestinian militant)
Imad_Aqel_(Palestinian_militant)
Hamas militant leader (1967–2023)
Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas. As commander of the Northern Gaza Brigade, he was a member of the Al-Qassam Brigades' General
Ahmed_Ghandour_(militant)
2023 military engagement near Zikim, Israel
military bases at 6:45. Al Qassam, the military wing of the Hamas movement, referred to the team who stormed the base as "Qassam naval commandos" Arabic:
Zikim_attack
Hamas official (born 1968)
rest of Hamas' political wing are directly involved with the Qassam Brigades, "al-Qassam have their own ties, different from those of the political wing"
Zaher_Jabarin
Drone used Hamas
reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), armed drone, made in Gaza by al-Qassam Brigades Industries, the military wing of the Islamic Resistance Movement
Ababeel1
Anti-materiel rifle
Golan S-01 produced by Syria and the Al-Ghoul rifle produced by the Al-Qassam Brigades. The Steyr HS .50 is a single-shot bolt-action rifle. It has no
Steyr_HS_.50
Palestinian activist (1949–2013)
involvement in attacks against Israel. Three of her sons were members of al-Qassam Brigades, who conducted or participated in the organisation of attacks against
Umm_Nidal
Retrieved 7 October 2023. "Statement by Al-Qassam Brigades Chief of Staff Mohammed Deif". Ezzedeen AL-Qassam Brigades (English). EQB Information Office
Background_of_the_Gaza_war
2023 massacre in Israel
On 7 October 2023, the Hamas Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades (Al-Qassam Brigades) attacked Holit, a kibbutz close to the border fence with the Gaza Strip
Holit_attack
Hamas military commander (1983–2023)
November 2023) was a senior Palestinian military commander of Hamas and the Qassam Brigades. He was born in Tulkarm to a prominent senior Hamas leader and
Fursan_Khalifa
Hamas militant (1967–2003)
Farhat, Masoud manufactured the first Qassam rocket in 2001, which is actively deployed by the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades against military and civilian
Tito_Masoud
Militant leader of Hamas (1971–1993)
Akel (Arabic: عماد عقل, 1971–1993) was a commander of the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas. He was killed by the Israel Defense
Emad_Akel
Palestinian militant and political leader (1953–2002)
who was a member of the Islamist movement Hamas. He led the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades military wing of Hamas, until his assassination by Israel. Born
Salah_Shehade
Hamas politician and militant (1975–2025)
Sinwar in October 2024. He also served as the seventh commander of the Al-Qassam Brigades since November 2024. He held both positions until he was killed
Mohammed_Sinwar
City in Israel
is 840 m (2,760 ft)), and is notable for having been a major target of Qassam rocket attacks from the Gaza Strip. Between 2001 and 2008, rocket attacks
Sderot
Israel in 2007. March 18, 2007 al-Quds Brigades Palestinians fire five Qassam rockets from the Gaza Strip to Israel in three different barrages after
List of Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel in 2007
List_of_Palestinian_rocket_attacks_on_Israel_in_2007
Palestinian-Jordanian Islamic militant (1967–2020)
خالد مصطفى خليفة العاروري; 25 July 1967 – 14 June 2020), known as Abu Al-Qassam and Abu Ashraf, was a Palestinian-Jordanian Islamic militant and a member
Khalid_al-Aruri
attack. February 1, 2009 Palestinian militants in Gaza fired at least five Qassam rockets and 14 mortar shells at southern Israel. Two Israel Defense Forces
List of Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel in 2009
List_of_Palestinian_rocket_attacks_on_Israel_in_2009
Battle in the Gaza war
published footage of Qassam Brigades militants using buildings as hideouts, including crawling on the floors to avoid detection. Qassam Brigades utilised
Battle_of_Shuja'iyya_(2023)
Tunisian drone expert (1967–2016)
December 2016) was a Tunisian aerospace engineer working for the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas' military wing. He was assassinated in his hometown of Sfax
Mohamed_Zouari
Hamas-led civilian government and the military courts of the Ezzedeen al Qassam Brigades. The West Bank and Gaza Strip governments collaborate closely on
Capital punishment in the Gaza Strip
Capital_punishment_in_the_Gaza_Strip
Flag used by various Islamist Groups
include al-Qaeda, al-Shabaab, the Taliban, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, the al-Qassam Brigades and Jemaah Islamiyah. The variant used by the Islamic State, al-Qaeda
Jihadist_flag
21st-century conflict in the Gaza Strip
at a gathering of Al-Qassam Brigades commanders, which caused casualties. According to Hamas, the attack targeting the Al-Qassam Brigades gathering was
Salafi jihadist insurgency in the Gaza Strip
Salafi_jihadist_insurgency_in_the_Gaza_Strip
Israeli air defense system
2000 and 2008, principally by Hamas. Almost all of the rockets fired were Qassams launched by 122 mm Grad launchers smuggled into the Gaza Strip, giving
Iron_Dome
Palestinian Hamas commander (1972–2025)
December 2025) was a Palestinian militant and senior commander in the Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas. Sa'ad joined Hamas in 2005, where
Ra'ad_Sa'ad
Sinwar, brother of Yahya Sinwar and one of the leaders of the Ezzedeen Al-Qassam Brigades, Zaher Jabarin, current Hamas leader in the West Bank, and Khalil
List_of_leaders_of_Hamas
Military offensive in the Gaza strip
refugee camps, which were said to have been used as launching sites of Qassam rockets on the Israeli town of Sderot and Israeli settlements in the Gaza
2004 Israeli operation in the northern Gaza Strip
2004_Israeli_operation_in_the_northern_Gaza_Strip
Sugar-based rocket propellant
A sugar-powered Qassam rocket, used in war by Hamas.
Rocket_candy
Prime Minister of Israel (1996–1999; 2009–2021; 2022–present)
leader Yahya Ayyash on 5 January 1996, Mohammed Deif, commander of the Qassam Brigades, organized a bombing campaign inside Israel as retaliation, including
Benjamin_Netanyahu
2023 Israeli documentary film
internationally on Prime Video in April 2025. On 7 October 2023, the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian nationalist political organization
Nova_(film)
Palestinian political and religious leader (1936–2004)
whole of Palestine." Publicly addressing the military wing of Hamas, the Al-Qassam Brigades, Rantisi suggested, "The door is open for you to strike all places
Ahmed_Yassin
Palestinian militant leader (c. 1962 – 2004)
الغول) was the assistant of Mohammed Deif, the leader of the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas. He was killed in a targeted killing along
Adnan_al-Ghoul
Amman, Cairo, Damascus and Baghdad. Alongside other groups in Palestine, Al-Qassam carried out incursions against British Mandate forces and Jewish settlers
Cement_Incident
Muslim preacher, mystic and theologian (1078–1166)
Abdel-Kader (d. 1883) Muhammad Ahmad (d. 1885) Omar al-Mukhtar (d. 1931) 'Izz al-Din al-Qassam (d. 1935) [ [Andrew Abdulhamid Elsayid] ] (b. 1982) Portal
Abdul_Qadir_Gilani
(Hamas & Palestinian Islamic Jihad Movement) Short Range Artillery Rockets Qassam Type 1, 2, 3, & 4 (Hamas) al Quds Type 101 & 2 (Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Palestinian domestic weapons production
Palestinian_domestic_weapons_production
Palestinian rebel (c.1862–1937)
where he met Sheikh Izz al-Din al-Qassam and joined his organisation. On 15 April 1936, a group called Ikhwan al-Qassam under al-Sa'di's leadership ambushed
Farhan_al-Sa'di
List of Israeli–Palestinian events for 2007
said that the Qassam fire was in response to the Arab summit in Riyadh; the organization did not accept the initiative. IDF strikes a Qassam launching cell
Timeline of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict in 2007
Timeline_of_the_Israeli–Palestinian_conflict_in_2007
Palestinian Hamas commander
(Arabic: هيثم الحواجري), is a senior Palestinian military commander in the Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas. He leads the Shati Battalion which is
Haitham_Khuwajari
Topics referred to by the same term
military unit in Syria Nukhba Force, a special forces unit of the Ezzedeen Al-Qassam Brigades. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title
Nukhba
2024 murder of Hamas leader in Tehran, Iran
in the First Haniyeh Government. A member of the Nukhba force in the Al-Qassam Brigades, he participated in the 2014 Nahal Oz attack in which five Israeli
Assassination of Ismail Haniyeh
Assassination_of_Ismail_Haniyeh
Israeli military operation during the Gaza war
southernmost neighborhood, and in Jabalia, north of the city. Hamas's al-Qassam Brigades attacked and wounded an IDF soldier in Zeitoun. Meanwhile, Israeli
2025_Gaza_City_offensive
Early warning radar system of the Israel Defense Forces
the Gaza Strip to warn civilians of imminent attack by rockets (usually Qassam rockets). Outside of areas originally serviced by the Red Color system,
Red_Color
Part of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
the Palestinian authority. Qassam rockets were fired regularly prior to the Israeli disengagement and the frequency of Qassam attacks increased after the
Gaza–Israel_conflict
Alliance of Palestinian armed factions
Forces of collaborating with Israel on its intelligence efforts in Gaza. Al-Qassam Brigades: Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) Al-Quds Brigades: Palestinian
Palestinian Joint Operations Room
Palestinian_Joint_Operations_Room
Ongoing armed conflict in the Middle East
sniper fire. Soon after a short 2021 conflict, Hamas's military wing, the Al-Qassam Brigades, started planning an operation against Israel, which became the
Gaza_war
in the Gaza Strip with an associated paramilitary force, the Ezzedeen al-Qassam Brigades. Hamas (حماس) Ḥamās is an acronym of حركة المقاومة الاسلامية Ḥarakat
History_of_Hamas
Palestinian improvised submachine gun
used by various Palestinian militants, including Hamas's Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades and Palestinian Islamic Jihad's Al-Quds Brigades. It has also become
Carlo_(submachine_gun)
2023 massacre in southern Israel
On 7 October 2023, the al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian nationalist and Islamist political organization Hamas, initiated a sudden
Nova_music_festival_massacre
Arab national group of the Levant
Jerusalem, appointed by the British, and Izz ad-Din al-Qassam. After the killing of sheikh Izz ad-Din al-Qassam by the British in 1935, his followers initiated
Palestinians
Palestinian lawyer (born 1963)
(Arabic: فدوى البرغوثي; born 15 May 1963), also known by the kunya Umm Al-Qassam (أم القسام), is a Palestinian lawyer and member of the Fatah council. The
Fadwa_Barghouti
British mandate territory (1920–1948)
search and surrounded al-Qassam in a cave near Ya'bad. In the ensuing battle, al-Qassam was killed. The death of al-Qassam on 20 November 1935 generated
Mandatory_Palestine
Border crossing at the Egypt–Gaza–Israel junction point
2006, Corporal Gilad Shalit was captured by Palestinian nationalist Al Qassam militants near Kerem Shalom after the attackers infiltrated the border from
Kerem_Shalom_border_crossing
Palestinian militant group
2022 with its founder Saif Abu Labdeh. Many fighters from Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades joined this group, and in early 2023 many Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades
Tulkarm_Brigade
Islamist Nationalist organization Hamas and its paramilitary wing, the al-Qassam Brigades, have committed or been accused of committing. These have included
Palestinian_war_crimes
2023 military engagement in the Gaza Strip
using Yasin 105 anti-tank rocket-propelled grenades in Beit Hanoun. The Al-Qassam Brigades also claimed to have bombed a gathering of IDF soldiers near Beit
Battle_of_Beit_Hanoun
2023 armed incursions and massacres in Israel
October 7, 2023, Hamas announced the start of Operation Al-Aqsa Flood. Al-Qassam Brigades commander Mohammed Deif gave a speech mentioning Israel's 16-year
October_7_attacks
Hamas senior commander (1965–2023)
13 May 1974 – 17 October 2023) was a Palestinian senior commander in Al-Qassam Brigades, the militant arm of Hamas. Nofal was a member of the group's General
Ayman_Nofal
Palestinian political family affiliated with Hamas
who was assassinated on 13 July 2024, as Commanders of the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades on the 4 November 2024. On 13 January 2025, Mohammed Sinwar became
Sinwar_family
Training base of Israel Defense Forces
threat of short-range Qassam rockets fired from the Gaza Strip, and has endured numerous barrages. On September 11, 2007, a Qassam rocket hit an empty tent
Bahad_4
2023 military engagement in the Gaza Strip
the IDF estimated would take months to destroy. On 19 December, the al-Qassam Brigades announced that they had detonated a rigged house when Israeli forces
Siege_of_Khan_Yunis
Israeli military offensive in the Gaza strip
stated objectives in Operation Summer Rains were to suppress the firing of Qassam rockets from Gaza into the western Negev, and to secure the release of Corporal
2006_Gaza–Israel_conflict
Military engagement in Gaza City
Abi Talib and al-Istijabah mosques in al-Sabra neighborhood. Hamas' al-Qassam Brigades said that their fighters have killed 5 more Israeli soldiers in
Siege_of_Gaza_City
Palestinian Arab soldier (1900 – 1940)
preacher and rebel Izz ad-Din al-Qassam and one of the few survivors of a shootout between British forces and Qassam, in which the latter was killed.
Yusuf_Abu_Durra
Anti-tank missile
by Al-Qassam Brigades, although other Chinese weapons have reportedly previously been used in the Strip. On August 1, 2024, Izz Adin al-Qassam Brigades
HJ-8
King of Saudi Arabia from 1932 to 1953
political relationship between Prince Rashed Al-Khuzai, Sheikh Izz ad-Din al-Qassam, and Saudi Arabia Archived 11 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine Arab News
Ibn_Saud
Palestinian paramilitary organization
West Bank. They joined the 7 October 2023 attacks initiated by Hamas' Al-Qassam Brigades military wing. During the raid that day, the Mujahideen Brigades
Mujahideen_Brigades
2023 military engagement in Israel
beginning of the Gaza war. Militants from Hamas' military wing, the Al-Qassam Brigades, attacked kibbutz Sufa and a nearby military outpost. On 7 October
Battle_of_Sufa
2024 massacre and rescue operation in the Gaza war
area has been under Israeli air and naval blockade. On 7 October 2023, the Qassam Brigades (the militant wing of the Hamas party) launched an attack on Israel
Nuseirat_rescue_and_massacre
Military engagement in the Gaza war
name. The IDF stated that Haytham Sheikh Khalil, the commander of the Al-Qassam Brigades' Shuja'iyya Battalion, was the militant killed in the previous
2025_Shuja'iyya_offensive
Founder of the Ayyubid dynasty (c. 1137 – 1193)
Abdelkader al-Jazairi (d. 1300 AH) Omar al-Mukhtar (d. 1350 AH) 'Izz al-Din al-Qassam (d. 1354 AH) Ibn Abdelkarim al-Khattabi (d. 1382 AH) Al-Muwahhidun Ayyubid
Saladin
period 60 1 Qassam 1 Palestine 500 3 Golan-1000 Syria 107 240 Jobaria Defense Systems Multiple Cradle Launcher United Arab Emirates 110 1 Qassam 4 Palestine
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Palestinian Islamist
militia was now functioning independently, allied with the PRC and Hamas’s Qassam Brigades to seize Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit. However, he went against
Mumtaz_Dughmush
Laser air defense system
reconsider project Skyguard (the next phase of THEL) in order to fight Qassam attacks. As of 2016[update], the Iron Beam had been funded mainly by the
Iron_Beam
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