The beginnings and development of Hamas’s armed wing, the Qassam Brigades, named after a fighter from Syria, Ezzedine al-Qassam, who fought against British occupation after being banished to Palestine, are explained in the article.
Table of ContentsWhat is Hamas and when was it founded?What is the Qassam Brigades?How strong are the Qassam Brigades?What is the Qassam Brigades’s military activities?Why did Hamas attack on October 7?What are Gaza’s other armed resistance groups?
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