Name: Mahmoud Mosa  Khalil.

Resident: Jinen city.

Nick name: Abu Musab

Martyrdom date: July 1^st 2001.

Birth

Mahmoud  was born in June 16^th of 1967. He was  migrated from his hometown, which was occupied in 1948. His father died in the Jordanian sinkages in 1967, when he was trying to return to the West Bank. Some people said that he was killed and others said that he may be in the Zionist jails. The result is the same, Mahmoud didn’t saw his father. His mother raised him on the good manners and virtue.

Education

He finished his primary and preparatory studying in UNRWA schools in Jenin. He finished his high school with high marks. But the difficult situation didn’t give him the opportunity to continue his studying . He got  married to a girl from his area. He worked in the agriculture field. Also he was interested in helping the poor families.

In Al Qassam Brigades

He joined to Al Qassam brigades in the first Intifada in 1987. the Brigades leadership saw his courage  and his commitment, so they agreed to let him a member in the Brigades. He was the  main assistant to sheik Nasser Jarrar, the head of the Qassam Brigades in Jenin area.

The arresting journey

·         He was arrested many times in the Zionist jails between the 1989 and 2000; They were:

·         In the  first intifada, the Zionist forces arrested him for eight months.

·         The second time he faced a  hard torture in the investigation.

·         The third time, he was arrested with his master Sheik Nasser Jarra.

·         The fourth time was in 1994 for his relation "Al Afula" martyrdom operation.

Despite the hard investigation, the Zionist intelligence failed to prove any accusations against him.

Sheik Nasser Jarrar began to reform Ezzedeen Al Qassam brigades unites in Jenin area. Mahmoud was the main handhold to this project.

The Zionist forces was shocked that Hamas succeeded in reforming its military wing. This was by executing Al Khudaira operation by exploding a car. Three Zionists were killed.

Mosa and his master also worked in executing clashes with the Zionist forces in the near settlements, check points and military outposts.

Accident   

In one of the clashes, Sheik Jarrar was wounded by a bomb. He lost his hand and his leg. He stayed in the hospital for a long time. Mahmoud was his personal guard. He was sad for his master injury but he continued to take his role.

Executing

In July 1^st of 2001, After he finished his shift, he directed with his friend Jamal Dief Allah to clash with a Zionist patrol. Two of Al Qassam Brigades fighters were injured. He was injured with his friend Jamal.

In the beginning, the Zionist forces declared that there are two injuries in the clash. People in the area saw the Zionist ambulances removing them alive.

After a while , the Zionist forces declared that the two men were killed  in the clash and there were no injuries in the operation location. 

Hamas

From its side, the Islamic resistance movement Hamas condemned the ugly crime and said in its statement " the doctors, who examined the body said that they found a killer pullet different from the other pullets in his body". The Zionist forces refused to hand over his body to his parents.

Form its side, Hamas affirmed that the Zionist occupation forces executed the two martyrs