The Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad Movement, has launched a large-scale military exercise in the Gaza Strip, called Azm al-Sadiqin, at 9:00 AM on Monday, with the participation of several military formations of the movement.
The spokesman for the Al-Quds Brigades, Abu Hamza, said the exercises were “a continuation of preparedness and readiness, and as preparation for any future battle.”
“The exercises will be carried out over a period of days in the Gaza Strip and will simulate multiple field operations, with the participation of several military formations, most notably rocket and artillery units,” Abu Hamza explained .
“This blessed effort comes within the framework of raising the combat readiness of our mujahedeen, and to confirm that our long journey will continue until liberation and the return [of Palestinians to Palestine],” Abu Hamza said.
The Al-Quds Brigades, the military arm of the Islamic Jihad Movement, issued an important note to the citizens on the exercise. It noted that the Gaza Sea shore would be a closed military area of operations, as a result of the exercise.
