Baha Abu al-Ata*

Baha Abu al-Ata was the head of the Al-Quds Brigades (AQB) in northern Gaza – the armed wing of Islamic Jihad (PIJ). He was assassinated in an Israeli missile strike in Gaza City’s Shejaiya neighbourhood in November 2019, provoking two days of fighting between PIJ and Israel. He was replaced by Tayseer al-Jabari.