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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B6%D9%8A%D9%81" title="محمد الضيف – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="محمد الضيف" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%A6_%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%AB" title="মুহাম্মদ দেইফ – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="মুহাম্মদ দেইফ" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed_Deif" title="Mohammed Deif – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="Mohammed Deif" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bikol Central</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%BE%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%B4_%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%B8%D1%84" title="Мохамед Деиф – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Мохамед Деиф" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed_Deif" title="Mohammed Deif – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Mohammed Deif" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Dajf" title="Muhammad Dajf – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Muhammad Dajf" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed_Deif" title="Mohammed Deif – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Mohammed Deif" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9C%CE%BF%CF%87%CE%AC%CE%BC%CE%B5%CE%BD%CF%84_%CE%9D%CF%84%CE%AD%CE%B9%CF%86" title="Μοχάμεντ Ντέιφ – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Μοχάμεντ Ντέιφ" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohamed_Deif" title="Mohamed Deif – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Mohamed Deif" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed_Deif" title="Mohammed Deif – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Mohammed Deif" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D8%B6%DB%8C%D9%81" title="محمد ضیف – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="محمد ضیف" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed_De%C3%AFf" title="Mohammed Deïf – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Mohammed Deïf" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed_Deif" title="Mohammed Deif – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Mohammed Deif" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%AA%A8%ED%95%98%EB%A9%94%EB%93%9C_%EB%8D%B0%EC%9D%B4%ED%94%84" title="모하메드 데이프 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="모하메드 데이프" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%84%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B0%D5%A1%D5%B4%D5%B4%D5%A1%D5%A4_%D4%B4%D5%A5%D5%B5%D6%86" title="Մուհամմադ Դեյֆ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Մուհամմադ Դեյֆ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed_Deif" title="Mohammed Deif – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Mohammed Deif" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed_Deif" title="Mohammed Deif – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Mohammed Deif" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%97%D7%9E%D7%93_%D7%93%D7%A3" title="מוחמד דף – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="מוחמד דף" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9B%E1%83%A3%E1%83%B0%E1%83%90%E1%83%9B%E1%83%94%E1%83%93_%E1%83%93%E1%83%94%E1%83%98%E1%83%A4%E1%83%98" title="მუჰამედ დეიფი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="მუჰამედ დეიფი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed_Deif" title="Mohammed Deif – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Mohammed Deif" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%BE%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%B4_%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%B8%D1%84" title="Мохамед Деиф – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Мохамед Деиф" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B6%D9%8A%D9%81" title="محمد الضيف – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="محمد الضيف" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Deif" title="Muhammad Deif – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Muhammad Deif" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed_Deif" title="Mohammed Deif – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Mohammed Deif" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A0%E3%83%8F%E3%83%B3%E3%83%9E%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%83%87%E3%82%A4%E3%83%95" title="ムハンマド・デイフ – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ムハンマド・デイフ" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed_Deif" title="Mohammed Deif – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Mohammed Deif" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Deif" title="Muhammad Deif – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Muhammad Deif" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Dajf" title="Muhammad Dajf – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Muhammad Dajf" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed_Deif" 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vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%;"><div class="fn" style="font-size:125%;">Mohammed Deif</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-size:125%; font-weight:bold;"><span title="Arabic-language text"><span lang="ar" dir="rtl">محمد الضيف</span></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Mohammed Diab Ibrahim <span class="avoidwrap" style="display:inline-block;">al-Masri</span></div><br /><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1965<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtstart bday">1965</span>)</span></span><br /><a href="/wiki/Khan_Yunis_refugee_camp" title="Khan Yunis refugee camp">Khan Yunis refugee camp</a>, <a href="/wiki/Egyptian-occupied_Gaza_Strip" class="mw-redirect" title="Egyptian-occupied Gaza Strip">Egyptian-occupied Gaza Strip</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Widad_Asfoura" class="mw-redirect" title="Widad Asfoura">Widad Asfoura</a></div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px"></div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 2007; died 2014)<wbr /></div><sup id="cite_ref-2died_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2died-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">6</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Education</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Islamic_University_of_Gaza" title="Islamic University of Gaza">Islamic University of Gaza</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nicknames</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li>Abu Khaled (<a href="/wiki/Kunya_(Arabic)" title="Kunya (Arabic)"><i>kunya</i></a>)</li> <li>The Mastermind</li> <li>The Cat with Nine Lives</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Military service</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Allegiance</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Flag_of_Hamas.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hamas.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Flag_of_Hamas.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hamas.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Flag_of_Hamas.svg/46px-Flag_of_Hamas.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Hamas" title="Hamas">Hamas</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Service years<span style="visibility:hidden; color:transparent; padding-left:2px">‍</span></th><td class="infobox-data">1987–</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Chief_of_Staff" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief of Staff">Chief of Staff</a> (2002–)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Commands</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ezzedeen_al-Qassam_Brigades" class="mw-redirect" title="Ezzedeen al-Qassam Brigades">Ezzedeen al-Qassam Brigades</a> Chief of Staff</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Conflicts</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1116488514">.mw-parser-output .treeview ul{padding:0;margin:0}.mw-parser-output .treeview li{padding:0;margin:0;list-style-type:none;list-style-image:none}.mw-parser-output .treeview li li{background:url("https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f2/Treeview-grey-line.png")no-repeat 0 -2981px;padding-left:21px;text-indent:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .treeview li li:last-child{background-position:0 -5971px}.mw-parser-output .treeview li.emptyline>ul>.mw-empty-elt:first-child+.emptyline,.mw-parser-output .treeview li.emptyline>ul>li:first-child{background-position:0 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class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Occupied_Palestinian_Territories" title="Mohammed Deif is located in Israel"><img alt="Mohammed Deif is located in Israel" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Israel_location_map_with_stripes.svg/320px-Israel_location_map_with_stripes.svg.png" decoding="async" width="320" height="595" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Israel_location_map_with_stripes.svg/480px-Israel_location_map_with_stripes.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Israel_location_map_with_stripes.svg/640px-Israel_location_map_with_stripes.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="614" data-file-height="1141" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:43.671%;left:32.874%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Al-Jura" title="Yassin + Haniyeh"><img alt="Yassin + Haniyeh" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/SpringGreen_pog.svg/8px-SpringGreen_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/SpringGreen_pog.svg/12px-SpringGreen_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/SpringGreen_pog.svg/16px-SpringGreen_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;bottom:5px;left:-3em"><div><span class="nowrap"> <a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Yassin" title="Ahmed Yassin">Yassin</a> + <a href="/wiki/Haniyeh" class="mw-redirect" title="Haniyeh">Haniyeh</a> </span></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:38.902%;left:40.246%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Yibna" title="Rantisi"><img alt="Rantisi" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/SpringGreen_pog.svg/8px-SpringGreen_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/SpringGreen_pog.svg/12px-SpringGreen_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/SpringGreen_pog.svg/16px-SpringGreen_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></span></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:5px"><div><a href="/wiki/Abdel_Aziz_al-Rantisi" title="Abdel Aziz al-Rantisi">Rantisi</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:36.204%;left:60.043%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Silwad" title="Mashal"><img alt="Mashal" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/SpringGreen_pog.svg/8px-SpringGreen_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/SpringGreen_pog.svg/12px-SpringGreen_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/SpringGreen_pog.svg/16px-SpringGreen_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;top:5px;left:-3em"><div><a href="/wiki/Khaled_Mashal" title="Khaled Mashal">Mashal</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:43.643%;left:33.346%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Ashkelon" title="Sinwar"><img alt="Sinwar" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/SpringGreen_pog.svg/8px-SpringGreen_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/SpringGreen_pog.svg/12px-SpringGreen_pog.svg.png 1.5x, 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style="width:6em;left:5px"><div><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Deif</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:44.504%;left:37.03%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Kawkaba" title="Deif"><img alt="Deif" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/SpringGreen_pog.svg/8px-SpringGreen_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/SpringGreen_pog.svg/12px-SpringGreen_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/SpringGreen_pog.svg/16px-SpringGreen_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:5px"><div><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Deif</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:44.683%;left:36.122%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Bayt_Tima" title="Mabhouh"><img alt="Mabhouh" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/SpringGreen_pog.svg/8px-SpringGreen_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/SpringGreen_pog.svg/12px-SpringGreen_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/SpringGreen_pog.svg/16px-SpringGreen_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;top:5px;left:-3em"><div><a href="/wiki/Faiq_Al-Mabhouh" title="Faiq Al-Mabhouh">Mabhouh</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:36.859%;left:45.695%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Lod" title="Habash"><img alt="Habash" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/16px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></span></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:5px"><div><a href="/wiki/George_Habash" title="George Habash">Habash</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:12.718%;left:69.167%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Safed" title="Abbas"><img alt="Abbas" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Yellow_pog.svg/8px-Yellow_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Yellow_pog.svg/12px-Yellow_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Yellow_pog.svg/16px-Yellow_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></span></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:5px"><div><a href="/wiki/Mahmoud_Abbas" title="Mahmoud Abbas">Abbas</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:34.929%;left:78.192%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/As-Salt" title="Hawatmeh"><img alt="Hawatmeh" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Orange_pog.svg/8px-Orange_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Orange_pog.svg/12px-Orange_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Orange_pog.svg/16px-Orange_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></span></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:5px"><div><a href="/wiki/Nayef_Hawatmeh" title="Nayef Hawatmeh">Hawatmeh</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:51.323%;left:23.195%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Khan_Yunis" title="Nakhalah"><img alt="Nakhalah" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Black_pog.svg/8px-Black_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Black_pog.svg/12px-Black_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Black_pog.svg/16px-Black_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:5px"><div><a href="/wiki/Ziyad_al-Nakhalah" title="Ziyad al-Nakhalah">Nakhalah</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div> </div> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <b>Map:</b> <span class="nowrap">Birthplaces or family origins</span><br /><b>Details below:</b> <span class="nowrap"><b>p.</b> parents from, </span><span class="nowrap"><b>b.</b> born in, </span><span class="nowrap"><b>d.</b> death.</span></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:transparent;border-top:1px solid #aaa;text-align:left;;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Palestine_Liberation_Organization" title="Palestine Liberation Organization">Palestine Liberation Organization</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:left"> <dl><dt>Chairman</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mahmoud_Abbas" title="Mahmoud Abbas">Mahmoud Abbas</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>Also: <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Palestinian_National_Authority" title="President of the Palestinian National Authority">President of the PNA</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>PLO political factions</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fatah" title="Fatah">Palestinian National Liberation Movement</a> (Fatah)</li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Popular_Front_for_the_Liberation_of_Palestine" title="Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine">Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine</a> (PFLP)</li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Front_for_the_Liberation_of_Palestine" title="Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine">Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine</a> (DFLP)</li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Palestinian_People%27s_Party" title="Palestinian People's Party">Palestinian People's Party</a> (PPP)</li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Palestinian_Liberation_Front" title="Palestinian Liberation Front">Palestinian Liberation Front</a> (PLF)</li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arab_Liberation_Front" title="Arab Liberation Front">Arab Liberation Front</a> (ALF)</li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Palestinian_Democratic_Union" title="Palestinian Democratic Union">Palestinian Democratic Union</a> (FIDA)</li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Palestinian_Popular_Struggle_Front" title="Palestinian Popular Struggle Front">Palestinian Popular Struggle Front</a> (PPSF)</li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Palestinian_Arab_Front" title="Palestinian Arab Front">Palestinian Arab Front</a> (PAF)</li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/As-Sa%27iqa" title="As-Sa'iqa">As-Sa'iqa</a></li></ul> <dl><dt>Related groups</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Palestinian_National_Initiative" title="Palestinian National Initiative">Palestinian National Initiative</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>Leader <a href="/wiki/Mustafa_Barghouti" title="Mustafa Barghouti">Mustafa Barghouti</a></dd></dl></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:transparent;border-top:1px solid #aaa;text-align:left;;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Fatah" title="Fatah">Fatah</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:left"> <dl><dt>Founders</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yasser_Arafat" title="Yasser Arafat">Yasser Arafat</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>p. <a href="/wiki/Gaza_City" title="Gaza City">Gaza City</a> <span class="nowrap"> b. <a href="/wiki/Cairo" title="Cairo">Cairo</a> </span> <span class="nowrap"> d. <a href="/wiki/Death_of_Yasser_Arafat" title="Death of Yasser Arafat">2004 in Paris</a> </span></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Khaled_Yashruti" title="Khaled Yashruti">Khaled Yashruti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salah_Khalaf" title="Salah Khalaf">Salah Khalaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khalil_al-Wazir" title="Khalil al-Wazir">Khalil al-Wazir</a></li></ul> <dl><dt>Chairman</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mahmoud_Abbas" title="Mahmoud Abbas">Mahmoud Abbas</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>b. <a href="/wiki/Safed" title="Safed">Safed</a></dd> <dd>(President of the <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_Authority" title="Palestinian Authority">PA</a>)</dd></dl> <dl><dt>Secretary-General</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jibril_Rajoub" title="Jibril Rajoub">Jibril Rajoub</a></li></ul> <dl><dt>Vice Chairman</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mahmoud_Aloul" title="Mahmoud Aloul">Mahmoud Aloul</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:transparent;border-top:1px solid #aaa;text-align:left;;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Category:Fatah_breakaway_groups" title="Category:Fatah breakaway groups">Fatah splinter groups</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:left"> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Al-Mustaqbal_(electoral_list)" title="Al-Mustaqbal (electoral list)">Al-Mustaqbal (electoral list) </a></dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marwan_Barghouti" title="Marwan Barghouti">Marwan Barghouti</a></li></ul> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Palestinian_prisoners_in_Israel" class="mw-redirect" title="Palestinian prisoners in Israel">Prisoner of Israel</a></dd> <dd>see also: <a href="/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war_hostage_crisis" title="Israel–Hamas war hostage crisis">Israel–Hamas war hostage crisis</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Palestinian_Mujahideen_Movement" title="Palestinian Mujahideen Movement">Palestinian Mujahideen Movement</a></dt> <dd>Militant wing <a href="/wiki/Mujahideen_Brigades" title="Mujahideen Brigades">Mujahideen Brigades</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Former militant wings of Fatah</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Raed_Al-Karmi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Raed Al-Karmi (page does not exist)">Raed Al-Karmi</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>Founder of the <a href="/wiki/Al-Aqsa_Martyrs%27_Brigades" title="Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades">Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades</a></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Naif_Abu-Sharah" title="Naif Abu-Sharah">Naif Abu-Sharah</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>Local commander in <a href="/wiki/Nablus" title="Nablus">Nablus</a></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fadi_Kafisha" title="Fadi Kafisha">Fadi Kafisha</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>Former head of the <a href="/wiki/Tanzim" title="Tanzim">Tanzim</a> in <a href="/wiki/Nablus" title="Nablus">Nablus</a></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sirhan_Sirhan_(militant)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sirhan Sirhan (militant)">Sirhan Sirhan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zakaria_Zubeidi" title="Zakaria Zubeidi">Zakaria Zubeidi</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>Local commander in <a href="/wiki/Jenin" title="Jenin">Jenin</a></dd> <dd>see also <a href="/wiki/Tali_Fahima" title="Tali Fahima">Tali Fahima</a></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Samih_Madhoun" title="Samih Madhoun">Samih Madhoun</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>d. killed by <a href="/wiki/Qassam_Brigades" class="mw-redirect" title="Qassam Brigades">EQB</a></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_al-Nabulsi" class="mw-redirect" title="Ibrahim al-Nabulsi">Ibrahim al-Nabulsi</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>see also: <a href="/wiki/Lions%27_Den_(militant_group)" title="Lions' Den (militant group)">Lions' Den</a></dd></dl></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:transparent;border-top:1px solid #aaa;text-align:left;;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Popular_Front_for_the_Liberation_of_Palestine" title="Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine">Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:left"> <dl><dt>Secretary General</dt> <dd></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_Habash" title="George Habash">George Habash</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>b. <a href="/wiki/Lod" title="Lod">Lydda</a></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abu_Ali_Mustafa" title="Abu Ali Mustafa">Abu Ali Mustafa</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>Birth name: <span class="nowrap"> "Mustafa Ali Zabri" </span></dd> <dd>b. 1938 <a href="/wiki/Arraba,_Jenin" title="Arraba, Jenin">Arraba, Jenin</a> <a href="/wiki/Arraba,_Jenin" title="Arraba, Jenin">Jenin</a></dd> <dd>See also: <span class="nowrap"> <a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Rehavam_Ze%27evi" title="Assassination of Rehavam Ze'evi">17 October 2001</a> </span></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ahmad_Sa%27adat" title="Ahmad Sa'adat">Ahmad Sa'adat</a></li></ul> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Palestinian_prisoners_in_Israel" class="mw-redirect" title="Palestinian prisoners in Israel">Prisoners of Israel</a> since <a href="/wiki/Operation_Bringing_Home_the_Goods" title="Operation Bringing Home the Goods">2006</a></dd> <dd>see also: <a href="/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war_hostage_crisis" title="Israel–Hamas war hostage crisis">Israel–Hamas war hostage crisis</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Deputy Secretary General</dt> <dd></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jamil_Mezher" title="Jamil Mezher">Jamil Mezher</a></li></ul> <dl><dt>Other key figures</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ghassan_Kanafani" title="Ghassan Kanafani">Ghassan Kanafani</a></li></ul> <dl><dt>Schisms and splinter groups</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/PFLP-GC" class="mw-redirect" title="PFLP-GC">PFLP-GC</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:transparent;border-top:1px solid #aaa;text-align:left;;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Front_for_the_Liberation_of_Palestine" title="Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine">Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:left"> <dl><dd>Split from the PFLP in 1969.</dd></dl> <dl><dt>Founder and current leader</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nayef_Hawatmeh" title="Nayef Hawatmeh">Nayef Hawatmeh</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>b. 1938 <a href="/wiki/As-Salt" title="As-Salt">As-Salt</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Militant wing</dt> <dd><span class="nowrap"> <a href="/wiki/National_Resistance_Brigades" title="National Resistance Brigades">National Resistance Brigades</a> </span></dd></dl> <ul><li>Spokesperson: <a href="/wiki/Abu_Khaled_(DFLP)" title="Abu Khaled (DFLP)">Abu Khaled</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:transparent;border-top:1px solid #aaa;text-align:left;;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Palestinian_Islamic_Jihad" title="Palestinian Islamic Jihad">Palestinian Islamic Jihad</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:left"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ziyad_al-Nakhalah" title="Ziyad al-Nakhalah">Ziyad al-Nakhalah</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>b. <a href="/wiki/Khan_Yunis" title="Khan Yunis">Khan Yunis</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Militant wing</dt> <dd><span class="nowrap"> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Saraya_Al_Quds&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Saraya Al Quds (page does not exist)">Saraya Al Quds</a> </span></dd></dl></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:transparent;border-top:1px solid #aaa;text-align:left;;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Hamas" title="Hamas">Hamas</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:left"> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_leaders_of_Hamas" title="List of leaders of Hamas">List of leaders</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Chairman of Hamas Shura Council (1987‑2004)</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Yassin" title="Ahmed Yassin">Ahmed Yassin</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>b. <a href="/wiki/Al-Jura" title="Al-Jura">Al-Jura</a>, d. <a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Ahmed_Yassin" title="Killing of Ahmed Yassin">2004</a></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abdel_Aziz_al-Rantisi" title="Abdel Aziz al-Rantisi">Abdel Aziz al-Rantisi</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>b. <a href="/wiki/Yibna" title="Yibna">Yibna</a>, d. <a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Abdel_Aziz_al-Rantisi" title="Assassination of Abdel Aziz al-Rantisi">2004</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Chairman of Hamas Polit Bureau</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ismail_Haniyeh" title="Ismail Haniyeh">Ismail Haniyeh</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>p. <a href="/wiki/Al-Jura" title="Al-Jura">Al-Jura</a>, b. <a href="/wiki/Al-Shati_refugee_camp" title="Al-Shati refugee camp">Al-Shati</a>, d. <a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Ismail_Haniyeh" title="Assassination of Ismail Haniyeh">2024</a></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Khaled_Mashal" title="Khaled Mashal">Khaled Mashal</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>b. <a href="/wiki/Silwad" title="Silwad">Silwad</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Leader in the <a href="/wiki/Hamas_government_in_the_Gaza_Strip" title="Hamas government in the Gaza Strip">Gaza Strip</a></dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yahya_Sinwar" title="Yahya Sinwar">Yahya Sinwar</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>p. <a href="/wiki/Ashkelon" title="Ashkelon">Al‑Majal</a>, b. <a href="/wiki/Khan_Yunis" title="Khan Yunis">Khan Yunis</a>, d <a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Yahya_Sinwar" title="Killing of Yahya Sinwar">2024</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Head of <a href="/wiki/Foreign_relations_of_Hamas" title="Foreign relations of Hamas">International relations</a></dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Basem_Naim" title="Basem Naim">Basem Naim</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>b. <a href="/wiki/Beit_Hanoun" title="Beit Hanoun">Beit Hanoun</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Police and Disaster Management</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Faiq_Al-Mabhouh" title="Faiq Al-Mabhouh">Faiq Al-Mabhouh</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>p. <a href="/wiki/Bayt_Tima" title="Bayt Tima">Bayt Tima</a>, d. 2024</dd></dl> <dl><dt>Minister for Women's Affairs</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jamila_al-Shanti" class="mw-redirect" title="Jamila al-Shanti">Jamila al-Shanti</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>b. <a href="/wiki/Jabalia_refugee_camp" title="Jabalia refugee camp">Jabalia</a>, d. 2023, m. <a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Abdel_Aziz_al-Rantisi" title="Assassination of Abdel Aziz al-Rantisi">Widow</a> of <a href="/w/index.php?title=Murder_of_Abdel_Aziz_al-Rantisi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Murder of Abdel Aziz al-Rantisi (page does not exist)">Rantisi</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Militant wing</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Ezzedeen_Al-Qassam_Brigades" class="mw-redirect" title="Ezzedeen Al-Qassam Brigades">Ezzedeen Al-Qassam Brigades</a></dd></dl> <ul><li>Leader <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mohammed Deif</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>Birth name: Mohammed Al-Masri</dd> <dd>p. <a href="/wiki/Kawkaba" title="Kawkaba">Kawkaba</a> (near <a href="/wiki/Kokhav_Michael" title="Kokhav Michael">Kokhav Michael</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Al-Qubayba,_Ramle" title="Al-Qubayba, Ramle">Al‑Qubayba</a>,<span class="nowrap"> b. <a href="/wiki/Khan_Yunis" title="Khan Yunis">Khan Yunis</a> </span></dd> <dd>d. <a href="/wiki/Targeted_killing" title="Targeted killing">Failed attempt</a> in <a href="/wiki/Deif_family_killings" title="Deif family killings">2014</a></dd> <dd>d. Unconfirmed: <a href="/wiki/13_July_2024_Al-Mawasi_airstrikes" class="mw-redirect" title="13 July 2024 Al-Mawasi airstrikes">2024</a>)</dd></dl> <dl><dt>Related topics</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hamas_government_in_the_Gaza_Strip" title="Hamas government in the Gaza Strip">Hamas government in the Gaza Strip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamas_in_Lebanon" title="Hamas in Lebanon">Hamas in Lebanon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/All-Palestine_Government" title="All-Palestine Government">All-Palestine Government</a> in <a href="/wiki/Gaza_Strip" title="Gaza Strip">Gaza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashkelon#State_of_Israel" title="Ashkelon">Ashkelon incorporation into Israel</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:transparent;border-top:1px solid #aaa;text-align:left;;color: var(--color-base)">Historical figures</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:left"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ezzedeen_Al-Qassam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ezzedeen Al-Qassam (page does not exist)">Ezzedeen Al-Qassam</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>Namesake of the <a href="/wiki/Qassam_Brigades" class="mw-redirect" title="Qassam Brigades">Qassam Brigades</a></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Musa_Alami" title="Musa Alami">Musa Alami</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>early <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_nationalist" class="mw-redirect" title="Palestinian nationalist">Palestinian nationalist</a></dd> <dd>b. 1897 in <a href="/wiki/Jerusalem" title="Jerusalem">Jerusalem</a></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yaqub_al-Ghusayn" title="Yaqub al-Ghusayn">Yaqub al-Ghusayn</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>b. 1899 in <a href="/wiki/Ramla" title="Ramla">Ramla</a></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_Antonius" title="George Antonius">George Antonius</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>b. 1891 <a href="/wiki/Deir_al-Qamar" title="Deir al-Qamar">Deir al-Qamar</a></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Al-Husayni_family" title="Al-Husayni family">al-Husayni family</a></li></ul> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Jamal_al-Husayni" title="Jamal al-Husayni">Jamal al-Husayni</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Musa_al-Husayni" title="Musa al-Husayni">Musa al-Husayni</a></dd></dl></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:transparent;border-top:1px solid #aaa;text-align:left;;color: var(--color-base)">Related topics</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:left"> <dl><dt>Ideologies</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Palestinian_nationalism" title="Palestinian nationalism">Palestinian nationalism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Islamism_in_the_Gaza_Strip" title="Islamism in the Gaza Strip">Islamism in the Gaza Strip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Islamic_nationalism#Hamas" class="mw-redirect" title="Islamic nationalism">Islamic nationalism § Hamas</a></li></ul> <dl><dt>Present day</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_political_parties_in_Palestine" class="mw-redirect" title="List of political parties in Palestine">Palestinian political parties</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elections_in_Palestine" title="Elections in Palestine">Elections in Palestine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palestinian_political_violence" title="Palestinian political violence">Palestinian political violence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamas_government_in_the_Gaza_Strip" title="Hamas government in the Gaza Strip">Hamas government in the Gaza Strip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palestinian_Legislative_Council" title="Palestinian Legislative Council">Palestinian Legislative Council</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_of_Palestine" title="State of Palestine">State of Palestine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Occupied_Palestinian_Territories" class="mw-redirect" title="Occupied Palestinian Territories">Occupied Palestinian Territories</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Palestinians" title="List of Palestinians">List of Palestinians</a></li></ul> <dl><dt>1967 to 1995</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Palestinian_fedayeen" title="Palestinian fedayeen">Palestinian fedayeen</a></li></ul> <dl><dt>1948 to 1967</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/All-Palestine_Government" title="All-Palestine Government">All-Palestine Government</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gaza_Protectorate&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gaza Protectorate (page does not exist)">Gaza Protectorate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jordanian_annexation_of_the_West_Bank" title="Jordanian annexation of the West Bank">Jordanian annexation of the West Bank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palestinian_National_Council" title="Palestinian National Council">Palestinian National Council</a></li></ul> <dl><dt>1918 to 1948</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mandatory_Palestine" title="Mandatory Palestine">Mandatory Palestine</a></li> <li><a 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class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="text-align:left;background:#BFF7BF;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/List_of_leaders_of_Hamas" title="List of leaders of Hamas">Leaders</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:left"> <dl><dt>Party leader</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Yassin" title="Ahmed Yassin">Ahmed Yassin</a> (1987–2004)</li></ul> <dl><dd>b. <a href="/wiki/Al-Jura" title="Al-Jura">Al-Jura</a>, d. <a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Ahmed_Yassin" title="Killing of Ahmed Yassin">2004</a></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abdel_Aziz_al-Rantisi" title="Abdel Aziz al-Rantisi">Abdel Aziz al-Rantisi</a> (2004)</li></ul> <dl><dd>b. <a href="/wiki/Yibna" title="Yibna">Yibna</a>, d. <a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Abdel_Aziz_al-Rantisi" title="Assassination of Abdel Aziz al-Rantisi">2004</a></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Khaled_Mashal" title="Khaled Mashal">Khaled Mashal</a> (2004–2017)</li></ul> <dl><dd>b. <a href="/wiki/Silwad" title="Silwad">Silwad</a></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ismail_Haniyeh" title="Ismail Haniyeh">Ismail Haniyeh</a> (2017–2024)</li></ul> <dl><dd>p. <a href="/wiki/Al-Jura" title="Al-Jura">Al-Jura</a>, b. <a href="/wiki/Al-Shati_refugee_camp" title="Al-Shati refugee camp">Al-Shati</a>, d. <a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Ismail_Haniyeh" title="Assassination of Ismail Haniyeh">2024</a></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yahya_Sinwar" title="Yahya Sinwar">Yahya Sinwar</a> (2024)</li></ul> <dl><dd>p. <a href="/wiki/Ashkelon" title="Ashkelon">Al‑Majal</a>, b. <a href="/wiki/Khan_Yunis" title="Khan Yunis">Khan Yunis</a>, d. <a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Yahya_Sinwar" title="Killing of Yahya Sinwar">2024</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Leader in Gaza</dt> <dd></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ismail_Haniyeh" title="Ismail Haniyeh">Ismail Haniyeh</a> (2007–2017)</li></ul> <dl><dd>p. <a href="/wiki/Al-Jura" title="Al-Jura">Al-Jura</a>, b. <a href="/wiki/Al-Shati_refugee_camp" title="Al-Shati refugee camp">Al-Shati</a>, d. <a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Ismail_Haniyeh" title="Assassination of Ismail Haniyeh">2024</a></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yahya_Sinwar" title="Yahya Sinwar">Yahya Sinwar</a> (2017–2024)</li></ul> <dl><dd>p. <a href="/wiki/Ashkelon" title="Ashkelon">Al‑Majal</a>, b. <a href="/wiki/Khan_Yunis" title="Khan Yunis">Khan Yunis</a>, d. <a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Yahya_Sinwar" title="Killing of Yahya Sinwar">2024</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Deputy Leader</dt> <dd></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mousa_Abu_Marzook" title="Mousa Abu Marzook">Mousa Abu Marzook</a> (1997–2013)</li></ul> <dl><dd>p. <a href="/wiki/Yibna" title="Yibna">Yibna</a>, b. <a href="/wiki/Rafah" title="Rafah">Rafah</a></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ismail_Haniyeh" title="Ismail Haniyeh">Ismail Haniyeh</a> (2013–2017)</li></ul> <dl><dd>p. <a href="/wiki/Al-Jura" title="Al-Jura">Al-Jura</a>, b. <a href="/wiki/Al-Shati_refugee_camp" title="Al-Shati refugee camp">Al-Shati</a>, d. <a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Ismail_Haniyeh" title="Assassination of Ismail Haniyeh">2024</a></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Saleh_al-Arouri" title="Saleh al-Arouri">Saleh al-Arouri</a> (2017–2024)</li></ul> <dl><dd>b. <a href="/wiki/%27Arura" title="'Arura">'Arura</a>, d. <a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Saleh_al-Arouri" title="Assassination of Saleh al-Arouri">2024</a></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Khalil_al-Hayya" title="Khalil al-Hayya">Khalil al-Hayya</a> (2024–)</li></ul> <dl><dd>b. <a href="/wiki/Gaza_City" title="Gaza City">Gaza City</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Military wing leader</dt></dl> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mohammed Deif</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>p. <a href="/wiki/Al-Qubayba,_Ramle" title="Al-Qubayba, Ramle">Al‑Qubayba</a>, <span class="nowrap">b. <a href="/wiki/Khan_Yunis" title="Khan Yunis">Khan Yunis</a></span></dd> <dd>d. Possible death in <a href="/wiki/Al-Mawasi_massacre" class="mw-redirect" title="Al-Mawasi massacre">2024</a></dd></dl></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="text-align:left;background:#BFF7BF;color: var(--color-base)">Politicians and officials</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:left"> <dl><dt>Male politicians</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Basem_Naim" title="Basem Naim">Basem Naim</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>b. <a href="/wiki/Beit_Hanoun" title="Beit Hanoun">Beit Hanoun</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Foreign_relations_of_Hamas" title="Foreign relations of Hamas">Head of International relations</a></dd> <dd>Previously: <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Health_(Palestine)" title="Ministry of Health (Palestine)">Health Minister</a></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aziz_Dweik" title="Aziz Dweik">Aziz Dweik</a></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ali_Baraka" title="Ali Baraka">Ali Baraka</a></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mousa_Abu_Marzook" title="Mousa Abu Marzook">Mousa Abu Marzook</a></li></ul> <dl><dt>Female politicians</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jamila_al-Shanti" class="mw-redirect" title="Jamila al-Shanti">Jamila al-Shanti</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>b. <a href="/wiki/Jabalia_refugee_camp" title="Jabalia refugee camp">Jabalia</a>, m. <a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Abdel_Aziz_al-Rantisi" title="Assassination of Abdel Aziz al-Rantisi">Widow</a> of <a href="/wiki/Abdel_Aziz_al-Rantisi" title="Abdel Aziz al-Rantisi">Rantisi</a>, d. <a href="/w/index.php?title=Killing_of_Jamila_al-Shanti&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Killing of Jamila al-Shanti (page does not exist)">2023</a></dd> <dd>Minister for Women's Affairs</dd></dl> <dl><dt>Government officials in <a href="/wiki/Hamas_government_in_the_Gaza_Strip" title="Hamas government in the Gaza Strip">Gaza</a></dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Faiq_Al-Mabhouh" title="Faiq Al-Mabhouh">Faiq Al-Mabhouh</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>p. <a href="/wiki/Bayt_Tima" title="Bayt Tima">Bayt Tima</a>, b. <a href="/wiki/Jabalia_refugee_camp" title="Jabalia refugee camp">Jabalia</a>, d. <a href="/wiki/Executions_and_assassinations_during_the_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" title="Executions and assassinations during the Israel–Hamas war">2024</a></dd> <dd>Police and crisis management</dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ashraf_al-Qidra&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ashraf al-Qidra (page does not exist)">Ashraf al-Qidra</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>Health Ministry spokesperson</dd></dl> <dl><dt>Officials in <a href="/wiki/Hamas_in_Lebanon" title="Hamas in Lebanon">Lebanon</a></dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Osama_Hamdan" title="Osama Hamdan">Osama Hamdan</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="text-align:left;background:#BFF7BF;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Al-Qassam_Brigades" title="Al-Qassam Brigades">Al-Qassam Brigades</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:left"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mohammed Deif</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>p. <a href="/wiki/Kawkaba" title="Kawkaba">Kawkaba</a> (near <a href="/wiki/Kokhav_Michael" title="Kokhav Michael">Kokhav Michael</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Al-Qubayba,_Ramle" title="Al-Qubayba, Ramle">Al‑Qubayba</a>, <span class="nowrap">b. <a href="/wiki/Khan_Yunis" title="Khan Yunis">Khan Yunis</a></span></dd> <dd>d. failed attempt in <a href="/wiki/Deif_family_killings" title="Deif family killings">2014</a></dd> <dd>d. unconfirmed in <a href="/wiki/Al-Mawasi_massacre" class="mw-redirect" title="Al-Mawasi massacre">2024</a></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marwan_Issa" title="Marwan Issa">Marwan Issa</a></li></ul> <dl><dd>p. <a href="/wiki/Ashkelon" title="Ashkelon">Al‑Majal</a></dd> <dd>b. <a href="/wiki/Bureij_refugee_camp" class="mw-redirect" title="Bureij refugee camp">Bureij refugee camp</a></dd> <dd>d. <a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Marwan_Issa" title="Assassination of Marwan Issa">2024</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Alleged Al Qassam militants</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Jabari" title="Ahmed Jabari">Ahmed Jabari</a></li> <li>Lehi Street bomber</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mahmoud_Rushdi_Ishtiwi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mahmoud Rushdi Ishtiwi (page does not exist)">Mahmoud Rushdi Ishtiwi</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; 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born 1965), better known as <b>Mohammed Deif</b> (Arabic: <span lang="ar" dir="rtl">محمد الضيف</span>), is a <a href="/wiki/Palestinians" title="Palestinians">Palestinian</a> militant and the head of the <a href="/wiki/Al-Qassam_Brigades" title="Al-Qassam Brigades">Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades</a>, the military wing of the <a href="/wiki/Islamism" title="Islamism">Islamist</a> organization <a href="/wiki/Hamas" title="Hamas">Hamas</a>. </p><p>Deif was born around 1965 in the <a href="/wiki/Khan_Yunis_refugee_camp" title="Khan Yunis refugee camp">Khan Yunis Refugee Camp</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Gaza_Strip" title="Gaza Strip">Gaza Strip</a>, to a family that <a href="/wiki/1948_Palestinian_expulsion_and_flight" title="1948 Palestinian expulsion and flight">fled or were expelled</a> during the <a href="/wiki/1948_Palestine_war" title="1948 Palestine war">1948 Palestine war</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:13_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:13-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-R1_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-R1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He reportedly left school temporarily to support his low-income family, later graduating with a bachelor's degree in chemistry from the <a href="/wiki/Islamic_University_of_Gaza" title="Islamic University of Gaza">Islamic University of Gaza</a> in 1988, where he had established a theater group.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Deif joined Hamas in 1987, weeks after it was established during the <a href="/wiki/First_Intifada" title="First Intifada">First Intifada</a> against the <a href="/wiki/Israeli-occupied_territories" title="Israeli-occupied territories">Israeli occupation</a>, and later became known as Mohammed Deif, meaning 'guest' in Arabic, possibly in reference to the nomadic lifestyle he adopted to avoid being targeted. During the 1990s and early 2000s, he planned several <a href="/wiki/Suicide_attack" title="Suicide attack">suicide bombing</a> attacks, including the 1996 <a href="/wiki/Jaffa_Road_bus_bombings" title="Jaffa Road bus bombings">Jaffa Road bus bombings</a>. He became the head of the al-Qassam Brigades in 2002 and developed the group's capabilities, transforming it from a <a href="/wiki/Clandestine_cell_system" title="Clandestine cell system">cluster of amateur cells</a> to organized military units. He masterminded the group's strategy of combining <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_rocket_attacks_on_Israel" title="Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel">rocket attacks on Israel</a> with <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_tunnel_warfare_in_the_Gaza_Strip" title="Palestinian tunnel warfare in the Gaza Strip">tunnel warfare</a>, and was central to planning the <a href="/wiki/2023_Hamas-led_attack_on_Israel" class="mw-redirect" title="2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel">2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel</a> that initiated the <a href="/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" title="Israel–Hamas war">Israel–Hamas war</a>. </p><p>Deif has been on the Israeli military's <a href="/wiki/Most_wanted_list" title="Most wanted list">most wanted list</a> since 1995 for killing Israeli soldiers and civilians. He was detained by the <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_National_Authority" class="mw-redirect" title="Palestinian National Authority">Palestinian Authority</a> at Israel's request in 2000 before escaping months later. He has been targeted in multiple Israeli assassination attempts since 2001, surviving at least seven attempts on his life. His wife, infant son, and 3-year-old daughter were killed in an Israeli airstrike in 2014. The United States and the European Union added Deif to their terrorism lists in 2015 and 2023 respectively. In May 2024, the <a href="/wiki/Prosecutor_of_the_International_Criminal_Court" title="Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court">Prosecutor</a> of the <a href="/wiki/International_Criminal_Court" title="International Criminal Court">International Criminal Court</a> (ICC) <a href="/wiki/International_Criminal_Court_investigation_in_Palestine#Arrest_warrants" title="International Criminal Court investigation in Palestine">applied for arrest warrants</a> for Deif and several other Hamas and Israeli leaders for their war conduct.<sup id="cite_ref-CNN_ICC_Sinwar_Netanyahu_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CNN_ICC_Sinwar_Netanyahu-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 21 November 2024, the <a href="/wiki/International_Criminal_Court_arrest_warrants_for_Israeli_figures" title="International Criminal Court arrest warrants for Israeli figures">ICC issued an arrest warrant</a> for Deif, along with Israeli Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu">Benjamin Netanyahu</a> and former Israeli Defense Minister <a href="/wiki/Yoav_Gallant" title="Yoav Gallant">Yoav Gallant</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Reuters_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reuters-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Israel claims that Deif was killed in <a href="/wiki/13_July_2024_al-Mawasi_attack" title="13 July 2024 al-Mawasi attack">an airstrike in al-Mawasi on 13 July 2024</a>. Hamas has denied Deif's death. In early November 2024 it was reported that Hamas had privately acknowledged his death, but Hamas released a statement disputing the newspaper's report.<sup id="cite_ref-Deif_killed_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Deif_killed-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:18_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:18-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2></div> <p>Mohammed Diab Ibrahim al-Masri was born around 1965 in the <a href="/wiki/Khan_Yunis_Camp" class="mw-redirect" title="Khan Yunis Camp">Khan Younis refugee camp</a> in the southern <a href="/wiki/Gaza_Strip" title="Gaza Strip">Gaza Strip</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His family originates from <a href="/wiki/Al-Qubayba,_Ramle" title="Al-Qubayba, Ramle">al-Qubeiba</a>, a former town near <a href="/wiki/Ramleh" class="mw-redirect" title="Ramleh">Ramleh</a> in <a href="/wiki/Mandatory_Palestine" title="Mandatory Palestine">Mandatory Palestine</a>, but <a href="/wiki/1948_Palestinian_expulsion_and_flight" title="1948 Palestinian expulsion and flight">fled or were expelled</a> during the <a href="/wiki/1948_Palestine_war" title="1948 Palestine war">1948 Palestine war</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-R1_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-R1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:13_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:13-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to the <a href="/wiki/Shin_Bet" title="Shin Bet">Shin Bet</a>, either his father or his uncle had participated in sporadic raids into Israel conducted by Palestinian fedayeen in the 1950s.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Although not much is known about the details of his early life and upbringing,<sup id="cite_ref-:0_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> he reportedly had to temporarily drop out of school to support his low-income family, working with his father in upholstery and later starting a small poultry farm.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is understood that he studied chemistry at the <a href="/wiki/Islamic_University_of_Gaza" title="Islamic University of Gaza">Islamic University of Gaza</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-:1_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:8_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> from which he graduated with a bachelor's degree in 1988.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During his years at the university, he had a passion for theatre, establishing a theatre group called "The Returners", in reference to <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_refugees" title="Palestinian refugees">Palestinian refugees</a> longing <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_right_of_return" title="Palestinian right of return">to return</a> to the lands they lived on before the <a href="/wiki/Nakba" title="Nakba">Nakba</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:2_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He played a number of roles, including those of historical figures.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_militant_career">Early militant career</h2></div> <p>Deif joined <a href="/wiki/Hamas" title="Hamas">Hamas</a> in 1987, weeks after its establishment during the <a href="/wiki/First_Intifada" title="First Intifada">First Intifada</a> against the <a href="/wiki/Israeli-occupied_territories" title="Israeli-occupied territories">Israeli occupation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:8_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was arrested by Israeli authorities in 1989 for his involvement with the organization.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After 16 months of detention, he was released in a prisoner exchange. Soon after his release, he helped establish the <a href="/wiki/Ezzedeen_Al-Qassam_Brigades" class="mw-redirect" title="Ezzedeen Al-Qassam Brigades">Ezzedeen al-Qassam Brigades</a>, the armed wing of Hamas.<sup id="cite_ref-:8_15-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:2_16-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Deif was close to <a href="/wiki/Emad_Akel" title="Emad Akel">Emad Akel</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yahya_Ayyash" title="Yahya Ayyash">Yahya Ayyash</a>, who were <a href="/wiki/Targeted_killing_by_Israel" title="Targeted killing by Israel">assassinated by Israel</a> in 1993 and 1996 respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:0_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He trained with, and learnt bombmaking from, Ayyash.<sup id="cite_ref-:16_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:16-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:15_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:15-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After Ayyash's assassination, Deif reduced his profile to avoid being targeted.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the 1990s and early 2000s, he was behind a number of suicide bombing attacks,<sup id="cite_ref-:6_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> including the 1996 <a href="/wiki/Jaffa_Road_bus_bombings" title="Jaffa Road bus bombings">Jaffa Road bus bombings</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:9_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also oversaw the kidnappings and later killings of Israeli soldiers Shahar Simani, Aryeh Frankenthal, and <a href="/wiki/Abduction_and_killing_of_Nachshon_Wachsman" title="Abduction and killing of Nachshon Wachsman">Nachshon Wachsman</a> in the 1990s.<sup id="cite_ref-harel_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-harel-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 2000, Deif was arrested at Israel's request by the <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_National_Authority" class="mw-redirect" title="Palestinian National Authority">Palestinian National Authority</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-:12_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but he escaped in December with assistance from some of his guards.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to Israeli journalist <a href="/wiki/Ronen_Bergman" title="Ronen Bergman">Ronen Bergman</a>, Deif's campaign of massive retaliation and the failure of Israeli intelligence services to prevent it, was one of the factors that led to the defeat of Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Shimon_Peres" title="Shimon Peres">Shimon Peres</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Israeli_Labor_Party" title="Israeli Labor Party">Israeli Labor Party</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1996_Israeli_general_election" title="1996 Israeli general election">1996 Israeli general election</a> and the victory of the right-wing <a href="/wiki/Likud" title="Likud">Likud</a> party of <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu">Benjamin Netanyahu</a>, who opposed the <a href="/wiki/Oslo_peace_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Oslo peace process">Oslo peace process</a>: </p> <blockquote><p>At the beginning of February, Peres was up twenty points in the polls over his opposition, the conservative hawk Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu. By the middle of March, Netanyahu had closed the gap significantly, and Peres led by only five percentage points. On May 29, Netanyahu won by 1 percent of the vote. This was all due to the terror attacks, which Peres simply couldn't stop. Yahya Ayyash's disciples had ensured the right wing's victory and "derailed the peace process," in the words of the deputy head of the <a href="/wiki/Shin_Bet" title="Shin Bet">Shin Bet</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yisrael_Hasson" title="Yisrael Hasson">Yisrael Hasson</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Rise_and_Kill_First_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rise_and_Kill_First-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote><p>After Netanyahu got elected, attacks stopped, with some asserting that this was because <a href="/wiki/Yasser_Arafat" title="Yasser Arafat">Yasser Arafat</a> clamped down on Hamas members, but Bergman insisting that the halt was because the short-term goal of the attacks was to stop the Oslo peace process, and Netanyahu was now working towards the same goal.<sup id="cite_ref-Rise_and_Kill_First_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rise_and_Kill_First-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Head_of_the_al-Qassam_Brigades">Head of the al-Qassam Brigades</h2></div> <p>Deif became the head of the al-Qassam Brigades after Israel assassinated <a href="/wiki/Salah_Shehade" title="Salah Shehade">Salah Shehade</a> in July 2002.<sup id="cite_ref-bbc20022_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbc20022-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Between July 2006 and November 2012, effective command was exercised by Deif's deputy, <a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Jabari" title="Ahmed Jabari">Ahmed Jabari</a>, after Deif was seriously wounded in an Israeli assassination attempt.<sup id="cite_ref-:9_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As the overall commander of the al-Qassam Brigades, he is thought to be the main organizer of the <a href="/wiki/2006_Gaza_cross-border_raid" title="2006 Gaza cross-border raid">raid</a> into Israel that killed two IDF soldiers and captured <a href="/wiki/Gilad_Shalit" title="Gilad Shalit">Gilad Shalit</a> in June 2006, as well as the five-year operations to deceive <a href="/wiki/Mossad" title="Mossad">Mossad</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shin_Bet" title="Shin Bet">Shin Bet</a> about Shalit's location in Gaza.<sup id="cite_ref-harel_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-harel-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was also in charge of the al-Qassam Brigades' procurement of weapons from abroad, overseeing the transfer and manufacturing of Iranian <a href="/wiki/Fajr-5" title="Fajr-5">Fajr-5</a> rocket components into Gaza, and maintained correspondence with Iranian <a href="/wiki/Quds_Force" title="Quds Force">Quds Force</a> commander <a href="/wiki/Esmail_Qaani" title="Esmail Qaani">Esmail Qaani</a> and his predecessor <a href="/wiki/Qasem_Soleimani" title="Qasem Soleimani">Qasem Soleimani</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a letter, Soleimani had called Deif a "dear brother" and a "living martyr".<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September 2015, the <a href="/wiki/US_Department_of_State" class="mw-redirect" title="US Department of State">US Department of State</a> added Deif and three other Hamas leaders to the American list of <a href="/wiki/Specially_Designated_Global_Terrorist" title="Specially Designated Global Terrorist">Specially Designated Global Terrorists</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In December 2023, the European Union added him to their terror blacklist in 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Shadow_Unit">Shadow Unit</h3></div> <p>Deif also created the "Shadow Unit" within the al-Qassam Brigades. Among the unit's duties are "to guard enemy captives held by the al-Qassam Brigades, to hide them and to thwart enemy attempts to find them." An al-Qassam video said that the unit "treats enemy captives honorably, in line with the <a href="/wiki/Islamic_military_jurisprudence" title="Islamic military jurisprudence">rules of Islam</a>, and provides for their needs, taking into account the treatment given to the prisoners of the resistance in the hands of the enemy."<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Strategy">Strategy</h3></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_rocket_attacks_on_Israel" title="Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel">Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel</a> and <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_tunnel_warfare_in_the_Gaza_Strip" title="Palestinian tunnel warfare in the Gaza Strip">Palestinian tunnel warfare in the Gaza Strip</a></div> <p>Deif has been credited with transforming the al-Qassam Brigades from a cluster of amateur <a href="/wiki/Clandestine_cell_system" title="Clandestine cell system">cells</a> to organized military units, described as an 'army,' that are capable of invading Israel.<sup id="cite_ref-:8_15-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His military strategy has been dubbed the 'above and below' strategy, built on <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_rocket_attacks_on_Israel" title="Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel">attacking Israeli territory with rockets</a> and <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_tunnel_warfare_in_the_Gaza_Strip" title="Palestinian tunnel warfare in the Gaza Strip">constructing underground tunnels</a> to be used in infiltrating the <a href="/wiki/Gaza%E2%80%93Israel_barrier" title="Gaza–Israel barrier">border with Israel</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:6_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Israel–Hamas_war"><span id="Israel.E2.80.93Hamas_war"></span>Israel–Hamas war</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" title="Israel–Hamas war">Israel–Hamas war</a> and <a href="/wiki/2023_Hamas-led_attack_on_Israel" class="mw-redirect" title="2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel">2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel</a></div> <p>As the highest-ranking leader of the al-Qassam Brigades, Deif was involved in orchestrating the <a href="/wiki/2023_Hamas-led_attack_on_Israel" class="mw-redirect" title="2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel">surprise attack on Israel</a> that commenced the <a href="/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" title="Israel–Hamas war">Israel–Hamas war</a>, which, according to a source close to Hamas, he began planning in the lead up to the 2021 Israel–Palestine crisis, motivated by scenes of Israeli forces storming <a href="/wiki/Al-Aqsa" title="Al-Aqsa">al-Aqsa Mosque</a> during <a href="/wiki/Ramadan" title="Ramadan">Ramadan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to <a href="/wiki/France_24" title="France 24">France 24</a>, he was the mastermind behind the attack on 7 October.<sup id="cite_ref-:16_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:16-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The decision to launch the attack was taken jointly by Deif and <a href="/wiki/Yahya_Sinwar" title="Yahya Sinwar">Yahya Sinwar</a>, the leader of Hamas in the Gaza Strip.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:14_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:14-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the attack, a <a href="/wiki/Reuters" title="Reuters">Reuters</a> report stated that over the previous two years, Deif deceived Israel into believing Hamas was not interested in another round of conflict.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This deception campaign involved a decision not to participate in the clashes between Israel and the <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_Islamic_Jihad" title="Palestinian Islamic Jihad">Palestinian Islamic Jihad</a> in <a href="/wiki/2022_Gaza%E2%80%93Israel_clashes" title="2022 Gaza–Israel clashes">August 2022</a> and <a href="/wiki/May_2023_Gaza%E2%80%93Israel_clashes" title="May 2023 Gaza–Israel clashes">May 2023</a>, putting Israel under the impression that Hamas "was not ready for a fight" and could be contained by providing economic incentives to Gazan workers.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On the day of the attack, Deif gave an audio address, his first since 2021, justifying it as a response to the "<a href="/wiki/2022_Al-Aqsa_clashes" title="2022 Al-Aqsa clashes">desecration</a>" of the <a href="/wiki/Al-Aqsa_Mosque" title="Al-Aqsa Mosque">al-Aqsa Mosque</a> and the killing and wounding of hundreds of Palestinians in 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-:15_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:15-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:11_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TOI1_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TOI1-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He called on Palestinians and Arab Israelis to "expel the occupiers and demolish the walls".<sup id="cite_ref-TOI1_44-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TOI1-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Announcing the start of "<a href="/wiki/Operation_Al-Aqsa_Storm" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation Al-Aqsa Storm">Operation Al-Aqsa Storm</a>," Deif said that "In light of the continuing crimes against our people, in light of the orgy of occupation and its denial of international laws and resolutions, and in light of <a href="/wiki/United_States_support_for_Israel_in_the_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" title="United States support for Israel in the Israel–Hamas war">American</a> and western support, we've decided to put an end to all this so that the enemy understands that he can no longer revel without being held to account."<sup id="cite_ref-:4_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:10_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 20 May 2024, a request for an arrest warrant against Deif and four other Palestinian and Israeli leaders was filed by the <a href="/wiki/Prosecutor_of_the_International_Criminal_Court" title="Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court">Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court</a> (ICC) on several counts of <a href="/wiki/War_crime" title="War crime">war crimes</a> and <a href="/wiki/Crimes_against_humanity" title="Crimes against humanity">crimes against humanity</a>, as part of <a href="/wiki/International_Criminal_Court_investigation_in_Palestine" title="International Criminal Court investigation in Palestine">its investigation in Palestine</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ICC_arrest_warrants_Palestine_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ICC_arrest_warrants_Palestine-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CNN_ICC_Sinwar_Netanyahu_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CNN_ICC_Sinwar_Netanyahu-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The effort continued into September 2024, with the prosecutor saying that he was gathering information about Deif's "reported death."<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 21 November, the court officially indicted Deif for war crimes, stating that he bore responsibility for mass killings, hostage taking and rape during the 7 October attacks.<sup id="cite_ref-Reuters_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reuters-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ICC argued that it was "not in a position to determine whether [Deif] has been killed or remains alive" following reports that Deif was killed in an Israeli airstrike on 13 July 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 3 September 2024, the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Justice" title="United States Department of Justice">United States Department of Justice</a> announced criminal charges against Deif and other Hamas officials for their roles in the <a href="/wiki/2023_Hamas-led_attack_on_Israel" class="mw-redirect" title="2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel">7 October attack</a> on Israel. The charges, which were filed under seal in February 2024, include conspiracy to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization, conspiracy to murder U.S. nationals, and conspiracy to finance terrorism.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Assassination_attempts">Assassination attempts</h2></div> <p>The Israeli military and security forces have killed numerous members of Deif's family in failed attempts to kill Deif, who was on top of Israel's 'most wanted list' since 1995,<sup id="cite_ref-:15_20-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:15-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-harel_26-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-harel-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and other airstrikes. Deif's survival earned him the nickname 'the <a href="/wiki/Cats_have_nine_lives" class="mw-redirect" title="Cats have nine lives">cat with nine lives</a>' among his Israeli adversaries.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:11_43-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He survived at least seven Israeli assassination attempts.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_13-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of December 2023, Israeli military and security forces have killed Deif's brother, his nephew, his niece, his wife, his 3-year-old daughter, and his 7-month-old son.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_9-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-brother_nephew_niece_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-brother_nephew_niece-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_attempts_(2001_to_2006)"><span id="Early_attempts_.282001_to_2006.29"></span>Early attempts (2001 to 2006)</h3></div> <p>The first attempt on his life was by an airstrike in 2001, before he assumed the leadership of the al-Qassam Brigades.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:7_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Israel tried again to kill Deif in September 2002 by a strike on his car.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-miller_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-miller-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Video footage from that attempt show Deif covered in blood as a man drags him away.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2003 and in July 2006, Israel tried again by striking a house that hosted a meeting of the Hamas leadership.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_14-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:7_55-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-wltx2_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wltx2-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is also said that the July 2006 attempt was an airstrike on the house of one of Deif's lecturers in university when Deif was visiting him.<sup id="cite_ref-:8_15-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Impact_on_health">Impact on health</h3></div> <p>After the 2006 assassination attempt, Deif spent three months in Egypt for treatment of his skull after shrapnel lodged in it, and he continued to take daily tranquillizers to treat headaches.<sup id="cite_ref-:8_15-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-miller_58-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-miller-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It was believed that the seven assassination attempts had lost Deif an eye and limbs.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_13-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hamas did not confirm or deny these claims and did not comment on his health.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_17-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Footage obtained by the Israeli military in December 2023 showed Deif using both hands and walking on his own two feet, though with a slight limp and occasionally with the aid of a wheelchair.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2014_Gaza_war">2014 Gaza war</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Deif_family_killings" title="Deif family killings">Deif family killings</a></div> <p>In August 2014, during the <a href="/wiki/2014_Gaza_War" title="2014 Gaza War">2014 Gaza War</a>, the Israeli air force attempted to assassinate him with an airstrike on the Deif family home in <a href="/wiki/Sheikh_Radwan" title="Sheikh Radwan">Sheikh Radwan</a> in <a href="/wiki/Gaza_City" title="Gaza City">Gaza City</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hamas denied that Deif was killed,<sup id="cite_ref-israelnationalnews.com2_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-israelnationalnews.com2-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and his survival was confirmed by Israeli intelligence in 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-:9_25-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Two_failed_attempts_in_one_week_(2021)"><span id="Two_failed_attempts_in_one_week_.282021.29"></span>Two failed attempts in one week (2021)</h3></div> <p>In May 2021, during the <a href="/wiki/2021_Israel%E2%80%93Palestine_crisis" title="2021 Israel–Palestine crisis">2021 Israel–Palestine crisis</a>, the Israel military tried to kill Deif twice in one week, but both attempts proved unsuccessful.<sup id="cite_ref-operation_20212_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-operation_20212-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Israel–Hamas_war_(2023–2024)"><span id="Israel.E2.80.93Hamas_war_.282023.E2.80.932024.29"></span>Israel–Hamas war (2023–2024)</h3></div> <p>In October 2023, during the <a href="/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" title="Israel–Hamas war">Israel–Hamas war</a>, Deif's father's house was hit by an Israeli airstrike, killing Deif's brother, nephew, and niece.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_9-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-brother_nephew_niece_54-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-brother_nephew_niece-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was unclear whether or not the airstrike targeted Deif.<sup id="cite_ref-brother_nephew_niece_54-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-brother_nephew_niece-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Alleged_assassination">Alleged assassination</h4></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/13_July_2024_al-Mawasi_attack" title="13 July 2024 al-Mawasi attack">13 July 2024 al-Mawasi attack</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Targetted-Killing-of-Muhammad-Deif.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Targetted-Killing-of-Muhammad-Deif.gif/220px-Targetted-Killing-of-Muhammad-Deif.gif" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Targetted-Killing-of-Muhammad-Deif.gif/330px-Targetted-Killing-of-Muhammad-Deif.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Targetted-Killing-of-Muhammad-Deif.gif/440px-Targetted-Killing-of-Muhammad-Deif.gif 2x" data-file-width="450" data-file-height="253" /></a><figcaption>An <a href="/wiki/Animated_GIF" class="mw-redirect" title="Animated GIF">animated GIF</a> of the airstrike released by the IDF</figcaption></figure> <p>On 13 July 2024, he was targeted in <a href="/wiki/13_July_2024_al-Mawasi_attack" title="13 July 2024 al-Mawasi attack">an Israeli strike in the al-Mawasi neighborhood of Khan Yunis</a> in the southern Gaza Strip. According to reports from the Gaza Ministry of Health, at least 90 Palestinians were killed and over 300 injured as a result of the attack.<sup id="cite_ref-:17_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:17-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The IDF reported that one of Deif's associates and a mastermind of the 7 October attack, the Khan Yunis Brigade commander <a href="/wiki/Rafa_Salama" title="Rafa Salama">Rafa Salama</a>, was among the dead.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In relation to Deif, the IDF stated that there were signs that he too had been killed, but they were unable to officially confirm that.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Reportedly, a dead body suspected to belong to Deif was recovered from the site but was too badly disfigured to be identified.<sup id="cite_ref-Deif_killed_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Deif_killed-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 1 August 2024, the IDF announced it had confirmed that Deif died in the 13 July strike.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Two weeks after the IDF announced its confirmation, Hamas denied that Deif was killed, with senior Hamas official <a href="/wiki/Osama_Hamdan" title="Osama Hamdan">Osama Hamdan</a> stating in an interview with the <a href="/wiki/Associated_Press" title="Associated Press">Associated Press</a> that Deif was still alive.<sup id="cite_ref-Hamas_denial_Aug_16_2024_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hamas_denial_Aug_16_2024-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 2024, Hamas again called Deif's death a lie, while issuing a statement denying <a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Yahya_Sinwar" title="Killing of Yahya Sinwar">the death of Yahya Sinwar</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The next day Hamas acknowledged Sinwar's death without making any additional comments about Deif's status.<sup id="cite_ref-jpost-until-aggression-stops_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jpost-until-aggression-stops-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In early November, the London-based Saudi newspaper <a href="/wiki/Asharq_Al-Awsat" title="Asharq Al-Awsat"><i>Asharq Al-Awsat</i></a> reported that Hamas has privately acknowledged Deif's death, but Hamas released a statement denying the newspaper's report.<sup id="cite_ref-Deif_killed_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Deif_killed-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:18_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:18-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Public_image">Public image</h2></div> <p>Deif, the <i><a href="/wiki/Nom_de_guerre" class="mw-redirect" title="Nom de guerre">nom de guerre</a></i> that Mohammed al-Masri took, means 'guest' in Arabic. This is said to refer to Deif staying in a different house each night as a precaution against Israeli attacks.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Another explanation said that the name comes from a theatre role he played in his earlier years.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_4-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is also known by his <a href="/wiki/Kunya_(Arabic)" title="Kunya (Arabic)"><i>kunya</i></a> Abu Khaled.<sup id="cite_ref-:13_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:13-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Prior to the <a href="/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" title="Israel–Hamas war">Israel–Hamas war</a>, only two photos of Deif's face were known to publicly exist, with the most recent one having been taken in the year 2000.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He never appears in public,<sup id="cite_ref-:4_9-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and he rarely gives recorded audio addresses.<sup id="cite_ref-:15_20-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:15-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His whereabouts are unknown, but it is likely that he has stayed in the <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_tunnel_warfare_in_the_Gaza_Strip" title="Palestinian tunnel warfare in the Gaza Strip">underground tunnel networks in Gaza</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In January 2024, the IDF released a photo of Deif holding a cup of juice in one hand and a stack of <a href="/wiki/United_States_dollar" title="United States dollar">U.S. dollars</a> in the other hand. The photo was found in a computer that Israel seized from Hamas.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In spite of his elusiveness,<sup id="cite_ref-:15_20-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:15-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> he is highly popular amongst Palestinians for his hardline stance against Israel.<sup id="cite_ref-:15_20-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:15-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He has became a 'folk hero' for his survival of many assassination attempts<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and has been nicknamed 'the mastermind' by Palestinians.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a sign of his popularity, his name has been featured in protest slogans such as: "Put the sword before the sword, we are the men of Mohammed Deif."<sup id="cite_ref-:13_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:13-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:14_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:14-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His position as a military leader rather than a political one has shielded him from criticism of the Hamas administration of the Gaza Strip.<sup id="cite_ref-:6_21-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2></div> <p>Deif married Widad Asfoura in 2007.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Widad, their infant son Ali, and their three-year-old daughter Sarah were <a href="/wiki/Deif_family_killings" title="Deif family killings">killed</a> in the 2014 assassination attempt.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_9-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-daughter_in_the_rubble_87-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-daughter_in_the_rubble-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They had two other children: Omar, who was injured, and Hala, who was missing for more than two days.<sup id="cite_ref-daughter_in_the_rubble_87-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-daughter_in_the_rubble-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-toi_-_no_regrets_89-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-toi_-_no_regrets-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Deif had two other sons, Bahaa and Khaled.<sup id="cite_ref-AA_-_BK_90-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AA_-_BK-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Bahaa_and_Khaled_91-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bahaa_and_Khaled-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Deif's mother died in 2011,<sup id="cite_ref-:5_14-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and his father in 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His family came to the Gaza Strip from further away than most members of Hamas; before <a href="/wiki/Nakba" title="Nakba">1948</a> his family lived in <a href="/wiki/Al-Qubayba,_Hebron" title="Al-Qubayba, Hebron">al-Qubayba</a> in Central Palestine.<sup id="cite_ref-AJ_PE_-_Deif_93-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AJ_PE_-_Deif-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/13_July_2024_al-Mawasi_attack" title="13 July 2024 al-Mawasi attack">13 July 2024 al-Mawasi attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deif_family_killings" title="Deif family killings">Deif family killings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ismail_Haniyeh" title="Ismail Haniyeh">Ismail Haniyeh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marwan_Issa" title="Marwan Issa">Marwan Issa</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="cite-bracket" style="column-width: <sup id="> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-2died-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-2died_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-2died_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"> Widad was killed by an Israeli airstrike aimed at Mohammed Deif, that also killed their children Sarah and Ali.<sup id="cite_ref-daughter_in_the_rubble_87-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-daughter_in_the_rubble-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-toi_-_no_regrets_89-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-toi_-_no_regrets-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Widad had two other children with Deif: Omar survived with minor injuries, and the status of Hala is unknown.<sup id="cite_ref-daughter_in_the_rubble_87-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-daughter_in_the_rubble-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </span> </li> <li id="cite_note-48"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-48">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The prosecutor's jurisdiction ends with the death of the defendant</span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-:13-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-:13_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:13_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:13_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">8 June</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Times+of+Israel&rft.atitle=Terror+chief+Deif%27s+mother-in-law+offers+him+her+other+daughters&rft.date=2014-08-24&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.timesofisrael.com%2Fterror-chief-deifs-mother-in-law-offers-him-her-other-daughters%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMohammed+Deif" class="Z3988"></span> "Should Deif request the hand of any of my other daughters, I will happily consent and even if she, too, is martyred I will consent to the third. It is an honor to have Deif a husband to any of my daughters and be a father to their children." – Zeian Asfura, (mother of Widad Deif)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-AA_-_BK-90"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-AA_-_BK_90-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.aa.com.tr/ar/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A9/%D8%BA%D8%B2%D8%A9%D8%B8%D9%87%D9%88%D8%B1-%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%B7%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%84-%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85-%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B6%D9%8A%D9%81-/2496122">"غزة...ظهور نادر لأطفال قائد "القسام" محمد الضيف"</a>. <i>www.aa.com.tr</i> (in Arabic). 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forces">Nukbha</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamas_in_Lebanon" title="Hamas in Lebanon">al-Aqsa Flood Vanguards unit</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="People" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#BFDFBF;;width:1%">People</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Leader: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mohammed Deif</a></li> <li>Spokesperson: <a href="/wiki/Abu_Obaida_(Hamas)" title="Abu Obaida (Hamas)">Abu Obaida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marwan_Issa" title="Marwan Issa">Marwan Issa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yahya_Ayyash" title="Yahya Ayyash">Yahya Ayyash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adnan_al-Ghoul" title="Adnan al-Ghoul">Adnan al-Ghoul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salah_Shehade" title="Salah Shehade">Salah Shehade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mazen_Faqha" title="Mazen Faqha">Mazen Faqha</a></li> <li><a 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title="Simone Gbagbo">Simone Gbagbo</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/International_Criminal_Court_investigation_in_Kenya" title="International Criminal Court investigation in Kenya">Kenya</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>(<a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Hussein_Ali" title="Mohammed Hussein Ali">Mohammed Ali</a>)</li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/Uhuru_Kenyatta" title="Uhuru Kenyatta">Uhuru Kenyatta</a>)</li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/Henry_Kosgey" title="Henry Kosgey">Henry Kosgey</a>)</li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/Francis_Muthaura" title="Francis Muthaura">Francis Muthaura</a>)</li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/William_Ruto" title="William Ruto">William Ruto</a>)</li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/Joshua_Sang" title="Joshua Sang">Joshua Sang</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Gicheru" title="Paul Gicheru">Paul Gicheru</a>†</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/International_Criminal_Court_investigation_in_Libya" title="International Criminal Court investigation in Libya">Libya</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Muammar_Gaddafi" title="Muammar Gaddafi">Muammar Gaddafi</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saif_al-Islam_Gaddafi" title="Saif al-Islam Gaddafi">Saif al-Islam Gaddafi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdullah_Senussi" title="Abdullah Senussi">Abdullah Senussi</a> (x)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tohami_Khaled" title="Tohami Khaled">Tohami Khaled</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahmoud_al-Werfalli" title="Mahmoud al-Werfalli">Mahmoud al-Werfalli</a>†</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/International_Criminal_Court_investigation_in_Mali" title="International Criminal Court investigation in Mali">Mali</a></th><td 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Targeted_killings" class="mw-redirect" title="Targeted killings">Targeted killings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_assassinations" class="mw-redirect" title="History of assassinations">History of assassinations</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="text-align:center;width:1%">Israel topics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Israeli_assassinations" title="List of Israeli assassinations">List of Israeli assassinations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Executions_and_assassinations_during_the_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" title="Executions and assassinations during the Israel–Hamas war">Executions and assassinations during the Israel–Hamas war</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="text-align:center;width:1%">Gaza topics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Israeli_disengagement_from_Gaza" class="mw-redirect" title="Israeli disengagement from Gaza">Israeli disengagement from Gaza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Israeli_airstrikes_on_the_Gaza_Strip" title="Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip">Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/AI-assisted_targeting_in_the_Gaza_Strip" title="AI-assisted targeting in the Gaza Strip">AI-assisted targeting in the Gaza Strip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Israeli_war_crimes" title="Israeli war crimes">Israeli war crimes</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="text-align:center;width:1%"><span class="wrap"> Targets in the <a href="/wiki/Gaza_Strip" title="Gaza Strip">Gaza Strip</a> </span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>2004</li> <li>March</li> <li>22</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Yasin" class="mw-redirect" title="Ahmed Yasin">Ahmed Yasin</a> (<a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Ahmed_Yassin" title="Killing of Ahmed Yassin">death</a>)<sup> <b>X</b> </sup></li> <li>April</li> <li>17</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdel_Aziz_al-Rantisi" title="Abdel Aziz al-Rantisi">Abdel Aziz al-Rantisi</a> (<a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Abdel_Aziz_al-Rantisi" title="Assassination of Abdel Aziz al-Rantisi">death</a>)<sup> <b>X</b> </sup></li> <li>October</li> <li>21</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adnan_al-Ghoul" title="Adnan al-Ghoul">Adnan al-Ghoul</a> and <a href="/wiki/Imad_Abbas" title="Imad Abbas">Imad Abbas</a></li> <li>2005</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Israeli_disengagement_from_Gaza" class="mw-redirect" title="Israeli disengagement from Gaza">Israeli disengagement from Gaza</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>2008</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Operation_Cast_Lead" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation Cast Lead">Operation Cast Lead</a></b></li> <li>2009</li> <li>January</li> <li>15</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Said_Seyam" title="Said Seyam">Said Seyam</a><sup> <b>4+</b> </sup><sup> (<span style="color: red;"><b>2+ F</b></span>) </sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>2014</li> <li>July</li> <li>8</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Gaza_War" title="2014 Gaza War">2014 Gaza War</a></li> <li>August</li> <li>19</li> <li>failed attempt to kill <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mohammed Deif</a>: <a href="/wiki/Deif_family_killings" title="Deif family killings">Deif family killings</a><sup> <b>6</b> </sup><sup> (<span style="color: red;"><b>3 F</b></span>) </sup></li> <li>21</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raed_al_Atar" title="Raed al Atar">Raed al Atar</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Muhammad_Abu_Shamala&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Muhammad Abu Shamala (page does not exist)">Muhammad Abu Shamala</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D8%A3%D8%A8%D9%88_%D8%B4%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A9" class="extiw" title="ar:محمد أبو شمالة">ar</a>]</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>2023</li> <li>October</li> <li>7</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" title="Israel–Hamas war">Israel–Hamas war</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bombing_of_the_Gaza_Strip_(2023%E2%80%93present)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bombing of the Gaza Strip (2023–present)">Bombing of the Gaza Strip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Executions_and_assassinations_during_the_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" title="Executions and assassinations during the Israel–Hamas war">Executions and assassinations</a></li> <li>October</li> <li>17</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ayman_Nofal" title="Ayman Nofal">Ayman Nofal</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>2024</li> <li>January</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saleh_al-Arouri" title="Saleh al-Arouri">Saleh al-Arouri</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Saleh_al-Arouri" title="Assassination of Saleh al-Arouri">death</a></li></ul></li> <li>March</li> <li>10</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marwan_Issa" title="Marwan Issa">Marwan Issa</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Marwan_Issa" title="Assassination of Marwan Issa">death</a></li></ul></li> <li>19</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Faiq_Al-Mabhouh" title="Faiq Al-Mabhouh">Faiq Al-Mabhouh</a><sup> <b>KIA?</b> </sup></li> <li>July</li> <li>13</li> <li><a href="/wiki/13_July_2024_Al-Mawasi_airstrikes" class="mw-redirect" title="13 July 2024 Al-Mawasi airstrikes">Al-Mawasi</a><sup> <b>90+</b> </sup><sup> <b>X</b> </sup> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mohammed Deif</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rafa_Salama" title="Rafa Salama">Rafa Salama</a></li></ul></li> <li>October</li> <li>16</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yahya_Sinwar" title="Yahya Sinwar">Yahya Sinwar</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Yahya_Sinwar" title="Killing of Yahya Sinwar">death</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="text-align:center;width:1%"><span class="wrap"> Targets in the <a href="/wiki/West_Bank" title="West Bank">West Bank</a> </span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>2001</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abu_Ali_Mustafa" title="Abu Ali Mustafa">Abu Ali Mustafa</a> <ul><li>See also <a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Rehavam_Ze%27evi" title="Assassination of Rehavam Ze'evi">assassination of Rehavam Ze'evi</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shireen_Abu_Akleh" title="Shireen Abu Akleh">Shireen Abu Akleh</a> <sup> <b>D</b> </sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_al-Nabulsi" class="mw-redirect" title="Ibrahim al-Nabulsi">Ibrahim al-Nabulsi</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lions%27_Den_(militant_group)" title="Lions' Den (militant group)">legacy</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="text-align:center;width:1%"><span class="wrap"> <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_casualties_of_war" title="Palestinian casualties of war">Palestinian</a> targets outside of Palestine </span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1972</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_wrath_of_god" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation wrath of god">Operation Wrath of God</a> <ul><li>See also: <a href="/wiki/Munich_massacre" title="Munich massacre">Munich massacre</a></li></ul></li> <li>1972</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghassan_Kanafani" title="Ghassan Kanafani">Ghassan Kanafani</a> <ul><li>Lebanon</li> <li>see also <a href="/wiki/Lod_Airport_massacre" title="Lod Airport massacre">Lod Airport massacre</a></li></ul></li> <li>2010</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahmoud_Al-Mabhouh" class="mw-redirect" title="Mahmoud Al-Mabhouh">Mahmoud Al-Mabhouh</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Mahmoud_Al-Mabhouh" title="Assassination of Mahmoud Al-Mabhouh">UAE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Faiq_Al-Mabhouh#2010" title="Faiq Al-Mabhouh">brother's response</a></li></ul></li> <li>2023</li> <li>October</li> <li>7</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" title="Israel–Hamas war">Israel–Hamas war</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Executions_and_assassinations_during_the_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" title="Executions and assassinations during the Israel–Hamas war">Executions and assassinations</a></li> <li>2024</li> <li>January</li> <li>2</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saleh_al-Arouri" title="Saleh al-Arouri">Saleh al-Arouri</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Saleh_al-Arouri" title="Assassination of Saleh al-Arouri">Lebanon</a></li></ul></li> <li>July</li> <li>31</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ismail_Haniyeh" title="Ismail Haniyeh">Ismail Haniyeh</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Ismail_Haniyeh" title="Assassination of Ismail Haniyeh">Iran</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="text-align:center;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Lebanon_relations" title="Israel–Lebanon relations">Lebanese</a> <br /> targets</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_assassinations_in_Lebanon" title="List of assassinations in Lebanon">List of assassinations in Lebanon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Lebanon_relations" title="Israel–Lebanon relations">Israel–Lebanon relations</a></li> <li>1992</li> <li>February</li> <li>16</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abbas_al-Musawi" title="Abbas al-Musawi">Abbas al-Musawi</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Abbas_al-Musawi" title="Assassination of Abbas al-Musawi">death</a></li></ul></li> <li>2006</li> <li>July</li> <li>29</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khalid_Bazzi#Death" title="Khalid Bazzi">Khalid Bazzi</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bint_Jbeil" title="Bint Jbeil">Bint Jbeil</a></li></ul></li> <li>2023</li> <li>December</li> <li>27</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ali_Ahmed_Bazzi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ali Ahmed Bazzi (page does not exist)">Ali Ahmed Bazzi</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Australia%E2%80%93Israel_relations" title="Australia–Israel relations">Australian dual citizen</a><sup> <span style="color: red;"><b>+2 F</b></span> </sup></li></ul></li> <li>2024</li> <li>September</li> <li>27</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hassan_Nasrallah" title="Hassan Nasrallah">Hassan Nasrallah</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2024_Hezbollah_headquarters_strike" title="2024 Hezbollah headquarters strike">death</a></li></ul></li> <li>2024</li> <li>October</li> <li>3</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hashem_Safieddine" title="Hashem Safieddine">Hashem Safieddine</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Hashem_Safieddine" title="Assassination of Hashem Safieddine">death</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="text-align:center;width:1%"><span class="wrap"> <a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Israel_relations" title="Iran–Israel relations">Iranian</a> targets </span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Israel_relations" title="Iran–Israel relations">Iran–Israel relations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operations_attributed_to_Israel_in_Iran" title="Operations attributed to Israel in Iran">Operations attributed to Israel in Iran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Iranian_nuclear_scientists" title="Assassination of Iranian nuclear scientists">Assassination of Iranian nuclear scientists</a></li> <li>2010</li> <li>November</li> <li>29</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Majid_Shahriari" title="Majid Shahriari">Majid Shahriari</a></li> <li>2020</li> <li>November</li> <li>27</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohsen_Fakhrizadeh" title="Mohsen Fakhrizadeh">Mohsen Fakhrizadeh</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="text-align:center;width:1%">Others</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li></ul> 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Lehi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="text-align:center;width:1%">🗝️ KEY</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><sup> <b>X</b> </sup> Israel claimed responsibility.</li> <li><sup> <b>KIA?</b> </sup> Israel claims they were killed in combat.</li> <li><sup> <b>D</b> </sup> Israel denied responsibility.</li> <li><sup> <b>1+</b> </sup> number of people killed in the same strike, if not all deaths are listed.</li> <li><sup> <span style="color: red;"><b>1 F</b></span> </sup> unlisted family members confirmed dead.</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="text-align:center"><div><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" 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