Qassam Brigades

Definitions of Qassam Brigades

noun
the military arm of Hamas responsible for suicide bombings and other attacks on Israel

synonyms: Iz Al-Din Al-Qassam Battalions, Salah al-Din Battalions

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FTO, foreign terrorist organization, terrorist group, terrorist organization
a political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals

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