Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades
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Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades is a Palestinian militant organization associated with Fatah, known for carrying out armed attacks and suicide bombings primarily against Israeli targets in the early 2000s.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades canonical | 2 |
| Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades | 2 |
| Al Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades | 1 |
| Al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigades | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1615708 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades Context triple: [Second Intifada, belligerent, Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades]
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A.
Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades
The Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades is the military wing of the Palestinian Islamist organization Hamas, known for conducting armed operations primarily against Israel.
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B.
Palestinian Liberation Army
The Palestinian Liberation Army is a military organization formed as the regular armed force associated with the Palestine Liberation Organization, historically composed of Palestinian units based in several Arab countries.
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C.
Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Palestinian Islamic Jihad is a Palestinian Islamist militant organization known for armed resistance and attacks against Israel, particularly through suicide bombings and rocket fire.
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D.
Shuhada Organization
Shuhada Organization is an Afghan non-governmental organization focused on providing healthcare, education, and human rights support, particularly for women and marginalized communities.
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E.
Palestinian Popular Struggle Front
The Palestinian Popular Struggle Front is a leftist Palestinian political and militant organization known for its opposition to Israeli occupation and its membership in the Palestine Liberation Organization.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades Target entity description: Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades is a Palestinian militant organization associated with Fatah, known for carrying out armed attacks and suicide bombings primarily against Israeli targets in the early 2000s.
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A.
Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades
The Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades is the military wing of the Palestinian Islamist organization Hamas, known for conducting armed operations primarily against Israel.
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B.
Palestinian Liberation Army
The Palestinian Liberation Army is a military organization formed as the regular armed force associated with the Palestine Liberation Organization, historically composed of Palestinian units based in several Arab countries.
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C.
Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Palestinian Islamic Jihad is a Palestinian Islamist militant organization known for armed resistance and attacks against Israel, particularly through suicide bombings and rocket fire.
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D.
Shuhada Organization
Shuhada Organization is an Afghan non-governmental organization focused on providing healthcare, education, and human rights support, particularly for women and marginalized communities.
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E.
Palestinian Popular Struggle Front
The Palestinian Popular Struggle Front is a leftist Palestinian political and militant organization known for its opposition to Israeli occupation and its membership in the Palestine Liberation Organization.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Palestinian militant group
ⓘ
armed group ⓘ militant organization ⓘ |
| activePeriod | early 2000s ⓘ |
| armedStruggleAgainst |
Israel
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Israel
|
| associatedWith | Fatah ⓘ |
| claimedResponsibilityFor | multiple attacks during the Second Intifada ⓘ |
| conflict | Israeli–Palestinian conflict ⓘ |
| country |
State of Palestine
ⓘ
surface form:
Palestine
|
| dateFormed | circa 2000 ⓘ |
| designatedAsTerroristBy |
Canada
ⓘ
European Union ⓘ Israel ⓘ Japan ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designation | terrorist organization ⓘ |
| formedDuring | Second Intifada ⓘ |
| goal |
end of Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories
ⓘ
establishment of a Palestinian state ⓘ |
| hasAlias |
AAMB
ⓘ
Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Al Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades
|
| ideology |
Islamic nationalism
ⓘ
Palestinian nationalism ⓘ anti-Zionism ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Al-Aqsa Mosque ⓘ |
| notablePeriodOfActivity |
2001
ⓘ
2002 ⓘ 2003 ⓘ |
| notableTactic |
rocket attacks
ⓘ
shooting attacks ⓘ suicide bombings ⓘ |
| operationalArea |
Gaza Strip
ⓘ
Palestine ⓘ
surface form:
Israel
West Bank ⓘ |
| opposes | Oslo Accords ⓘ |
| partOf |
Fatah
ⓘ
surface form:
Fatah movement
|
| primaryTargets |
Israeli civilians
ⓘ
Israel Defense Forces ⓘ
surface form:
Israeli military
|
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| status | still considered active in reduced capacity in some areas ⓘ |
| structure | network of semi-autonomous cells ⓘ |
| usedMethod |
drive-by shootings
ⓘ
mortars and rockets ⓘ roadside bombings ⓘ suicide bombings in Israeli cities ⓘ |
| uses |
improvised explosive devices
ⓘ
rockets ⓘ small arms ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades Description of subject: Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades is a Palestinian militant organization associated with Fatah, known for carrying out armed attacks and suicide bombings primarily against Israeli targets in the early 2000s.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades
this entity surface form:
Al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigades
this entity surface form:
Al Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades