Az al-Din Haddad
Az al-Din Haddad is a prominent military leader within Hamas, specifically known for his role as the head of the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas's military wing. In his mid-50s, Haddad has survived multiple assassination attempts and is often referred to as the 'ghost of Hamas' due to his elusive nature. He played a significant role in planning the October 7 attack and is currently involved in negotiations regarding hostages. Known for his proficiency in Hebrew, Haddad has been instrumental in the ongoing conflict and has been vocal about Hamas's demands, including the cessation of hostilities and the withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza. His actions and leadership have made him a key figure in the dynamics of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Az al-Din Haddad is described as a key figure in the Hamas leadership during the hostage situation.
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Az al-Din Haddad is the military leader of Hamas and has been involved in negotiations regarding hostages.
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