- Qassam rocket
- n. Kassam rocket, primitive home-made rocket produced by the Palestinian Hamas made of iron (2.5 to 3 millimeters thick) filled with explosives
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Qassam rocket — The Qassam rocket ( ar. صاروخ القسام; also Kassam) is a simple steel rocket filled with explosives, produced by Hamas. Three models have been used. They are all free flying artillery rockets lacking any guidance system.Qassams are sometimes… … Wikipedia
List of Qassam rocket attacks, 2007 — ; March 18, 2007:al Quds Brigades Palestinians fire five Qassam rockets from the Gaza Strip to Israel in three different barrages after a relative period of calm. One of the rockets landed in Ashkelon s southern industrial zone, near a strategic… … Wikipedia
List of Qassam rocket attacks, 2008 — The following is a list of notable and/or newsworthy Qassam rocket and mortar attacks in 2008.;January 3, 2008:After Palestinian militants fired a long range Grad Iranian supplied Katyusha rocket at northern Ashkelon, the longest reach of a… … Wikipedia
List of Qassam rocket attacks — Campaignbox Al aqsaThis is a list of notable and/or newsworthy Qassam rocket and mortar attacks in the background context of the larger number of both rocket and mortar attacks. The high frequency of background attacks does not generally appear… … Wikipedia
List of Qassam rocket attacks, 2006 — The following is a list of notable and/or newsworthy Qassam rocket and mortar attacks in 2006.; February 3, 2006: A Qassam rocket struck a family s house in the western Negev village of Karmia, moderately injuring four people, including a 7 month … Wikipedia
List of Qassam rocket attacks, 2004 — The following is a list of notable and/or newsworthy Qassam rocket and mortar attacks in 2004.;May 18, 2004:Operation Rainbow began on May 18, 2004 and ended on May 23, 2004 in Rafah the Gaza Strip. Israel s aim was to kill militants after the… … Wikipedia
List of Qassam rocket attacks, 2005 — The following is a list of notable and/or newsworthy Qassam rocket and mortar attacks in 2005.; January 5, 2005:Nissim Arbiv, 26, of Nissanit, was severely injured by a mortar shell in the Erez industrial zone. He died from his injuries ten days… … Wikipedia
Qassam — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Restos de un cohete Qassam lanzado desde la Franja de Gaza. El Qassam (en árabe:صاروخ القسام ,hebreo:קסאם) es un cohete de metal relleno de explosivos producido por Hamás, del que ha desarrollado tres versiones. Se… … Wikipedia Español
Qassam — may refer to: *Izz ad Din al Qassam, an influential Islamist preacher *Izz ad Din al Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas *Qassam rocket … Wikipedia
Qassam — n. Arabic family name; Izz ad Din al Qassam (1882 1935), Syrian sheikh who was educated at Al Azhar University; Qassam rocket, Kassam rocket, primitive home made rocket produced by the Palestinian Hamas made of iron (2.5 to 3 millimeters thick)… … English contemporary dictionary
