Mumtaz Dughmush (ممتاز دغمش, also spelled Mumtaz Dogmosh) alias Abu Muhammad is the leader of the
Palestinian militant group
Jaish al-Islam
Army of Islam ( ar, جَيش الإسلام ''Jaysh al-Islām''), officially The Army of Islam Group in Jerusalem (''Jama'at Jaysh al-Islam fi Bayt al-Maqdis''), is a Salafi Jihadism, Salafi Jihadist militant organization in the Gaza Strip. It ...
and the head of the
Dughmush clan in
Gaza City
Gaza (;''The New Oxford Dictionary of English'' (1998), , p. 761 "Gaza Strip /'gɑːzə/ a strip of territory in Palestine, on the SE Mediterranean coast including the town of Gaza...". ar, غَزَّة ', ), also referred to as Gaza City, i ...
. He was formerly a member of the
Hamas party.
External links
''Observer'' article''Jerusalem Post'' article''BBC News'' article
Living people
Palestinian Islamists
Palestinian Sunni Muslims
Individuals designated as terrorists by the United States government
Year of birth missing (living people)
Place of birth missing (living people)
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