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Hamas military spokesman Abu Ubaidah dies one year ago
Image credit: Shehab Wire (EN)
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Today marks one year since the death of Abu Ubaidah, the military spokesman for the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, Shehab Wire reported. Abu Ubaidah, whose real name was Hazifah Samir Abdullah al-Kahlout, served as a primary public voice for the Palestinian militant organization's military operations and communications.
The spokesman became a recognizable figure in Gaza through his regular statements and announcements representing the group's armed activities. He held the position until his death, maintaining a central role in conveying the organization's military messaging to both local and international audiences during his tenure with the Qassam Brigades.
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