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Al-Nasser Salah al-Deen Brigades ألوية الناصر صلاح الدين | |
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Leader | Abu Sayyaf (since 2015)[1] |
Spokesperson | Abu Ataya |
Foundation | 2000 |
Dates of operation | 2001 | –present
Headquarters | Gaza City |
Active regions | Gaza Strip, West Bank, Israel |
Ideology | Sunni Islamism Islamic fundamentalism Islamic nationalism Palestinian nationalism Anti-Zionism Anti-imperialism Salafi jihadism (Liwa al-Tawhid) |
Notable attacks | Kidnapping of Ghazi al-Jabali Murder of Hatuel family Murder of Moussa Arafat Kidnapping and murder of Eliyahu Asheri 2011 southern Israel cross-border attacks (accused by Israel) 2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip (2023–present) |
Status | Active |
Size | 5,000 |
Part of | Popular Resistance Committees |
Allies | State allies: Non-state allies:[citation needed] |
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The al-Nasser Salah al-Deen Brigades (Arabic: ألوية الناصر صلاح الدين, lit. 'Brigades of Saladin the Victorious') is the military wing of the Popular Resistance Committees, a set of various Palestinian militant organizations that operate in the Gaza Strip.