Gaza City:The Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of the Islamic Jihad Movement, has announced the death of one of its fighters during a confrontation in Gaza City. The incident occurred at dawn on Friday, November 13, 2026, when the fighter engaged with a force identified as "collaborating militias affiliated with the occupation" after detecting their advance east of the Al-Tuffah and Al-Shuja'iyya neighborhoods.
According to Maan News Agency, during the clash, the Al-Quds Brigades reported that their fighters managed to kill and wound several members of the collaborating force. This engagement prompted the intervention of the Israeli army, which used machine guns and heavy weapons to assist the collaborating militias in withdrawing from the scene, carrying with them their wounded and dead.
The Al-Quds Brigades confirmed that during the operation, one of their fighters, Akram Saadi Hassanein, from the Al-Tuffah and Al-Daraj Battalion of the Gaza Brigade, was killed.