Mujahideen Brigades

Mujahideen Brigades
كتائب المجاهدين
LeaderDr. As’ad Abu Shari’a
IdeologyPalestinian nationalism, Anti-Zionism

Mujahideen Brigades (Arabic: كتائب المجاهدين) are the armed wing of the Palestinian Mujahideen Movement (Arabic: حركة المجاهدين الفلسطينية), a Palestinian militant organization. The brigades operate in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, including Jenin.[1]

The Mujahideen Brigades have claimed responsibility for direct fights against Israel and are known to operate in cooperation with other Palestinian militant groups.[1] The leader of the Mujahideen Brigades and the Secretary-General of the Palestinian Mujahideen Movement is Dr. As’ad Abu Shari’a (أسعد أبو شريعة).[1][2]

  1. ^ a b c "Mujahideen Brigades". ECFR. 2022-08-06. Retrieved 2024-09-04.
  2. ^ "As'ad Abu Shari'a". ECFR. 2023-12-16. Retrieved 2024-09-04.