Abu Obaida (Hamas)
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This article is about the spokesman for Hamas' military wing. For other uses, see Abu Ubaidah (disambiguation).
Hudayfa Samir Abdallah al-Kahlout (Arabic: حذيفة سمير عبدالله الكحلوت; born (1985-02-11)February 11, 1985), known by the nom de guerre Abu Obaida (Arabic: أبو عبيدة, romanized: Abū ʿUbayda), also spelled Abu Obayda, Abu Ubayda and Abu Ubaydah, is a Palestinian militant who has been the spokeperson for the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, since at least 2007.
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Native name | أبو عبيدة |
Birth name | Hudayfa Samir Abdallah al-Kahlout |
Other name(s) | Abu Obayda, Abu Ubayda, Abu Ubaydah |
Born | (1985-02-11) February 11, 1985 (age 39) Gaza City, Palestine |
Allegiance | Hamas |
Service/ | Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades |
Rank | Spokesperson |
Battles/wars | Second Intifada 2023 Israel–Hamas war |
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