Draft:Maher Al-Jazi

Maher Al-Jazi
Name	Maher Al-Jazi
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Personal Details
Birth Place	Adhrah village, Al-Huwaitat tribe, Ma'an Governorate, Jordan
Brith Date	28 April 1985
Death Place	Al-Karama Crossing, border between Jordan and Occupied Palestine
Death Date	8 September 2024
Religion	Islam

Maher Dhiyab Hussein Al-Jazi, a retiree of the Jordanian Army, truck driver, and operator of a martyrdom operation on 8 September 2024 CE, corresponding to 18 Shahrivar 1403 SH, at the Al-Karama Crossing on the border between Jordan and Occupied Palestine. After crossing the Al-Malikiyah Bridge at this crossing, at the zero border point, he opened fire towards Zionists, resulting in the killing of 3 officers and forces of the Zionist regime. This operation became known as the "Al-Karama Operation". He was martyred after a clash with Zionist forces.

Biography

Maher Al-Jazi was born on 28 April 1985 CE, in Ma'an Governorate, Jordan, from the Al-Huwaitat tribe in Adhrah village. His family, known as Al-Jazi, is among the families in Jordan that have a history of struggle against the occupiers of Palestine.

Activities

He was an army retiree and worked as a truck driver carrying commercial goods from Jordan to the West Bank.

Martyrdom

Maher Dhiyab Hussein Al-Jazi was martyred in the early morning of 10 AM on Sunday, 8 September 2024 CE, corresponding to 18 Shahrivar 1403 SH, in the Al-Karama Martyrdom Operation at the Al-Karama Crossing on the border between Jordan and Occupied Palestine. At the zero border point, after opening fire towards Zionists and killing 3 officers and forces of the Zionist regime, he was martyred.

Reactions

Hamas Movement

In a statement by the Hamas movement, it was stated: The heroic operation carried out by one of the Jordanian brave men is a natural response to the Holocaust that the Zionist enemy has committed against the Palestine nation in the Gaza Strip and the occupied West Bank.

Al-Qassam Brigades

The spokesperson of the Al-Qassam Brigades (military wing of the Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas Palestine) emphasized the profound impact of the martyrdom-seeking operation "Al-Karama". Abu Ubaida, spokesperson of the Qassam Brigades, reacted to the anti-Zionist "Al-Karama" operation by sending messages on his Telegram channel. The spokesperson of the Qassam Brigades announced: We congratulate the heroic and unique Al-Karama operation which "Maher Al-Jazi", the Jordanian hero martyr, carried out as one of the heroes of the Al-Aqsa Flood.

Palestinian Resistance Committees

The media office of the Palestinian Resistance Committees, in a statement while congratulating the shooting operation at the Al-Karama Crossing on the border between Jordan and Occupied Palestine, considered it a legitimate response to the savage crimes and genocide of the Zionist regime against the Palestine nation in the Gaza Strip, West Bank, and Jerusalem. These committees stated that the heroic operation of the Al-Karama Crossing showed the security, intelligence, and military failure of the Zionist enemy's security services and their supporters.

Statement of the Jordanian Ministry of Interior

The Jordanian Ministry of Interior announced: Investigations regarding the shooting incident on the other side of the King Hussein Bridge confirm that the shooter in this incident was a Jordanian citizen named Maher Dhiyab Hussein Al-Jazi. The statement continued: Maher Al-Jazi was a resident of the Al-Husayniyah area in Ma'an Governorate and crossed the bridge driving a truck carrying commercial goods from Jordan to the West Bank. The Jordanian Ministry of Interior emphasized: Initial investigation results indicate that this incident was an individual action. Investigations to obtain all details of the incident are ongoing. It was further stated: Coordination between relevant parties to receive the body of the operation operator for burial in Jordan is underway. The Jordanian Ministry of Interior emphasized: All Jordanian drivers who were interrogated after this incident have been released, and more than 100 drivers have returned to Jordan. Relevant authorities are following up on the issue of the closure of the King Hussein Bridge after this incident.

Will

In his will, addressing his father and mother, he writes: My father and mother, forgive me and be pleased with me, I become a martyr by God's permission and praise be to God. I ask you to remember my path instead of me and defend the Arab nation and the children of Jordan, especially against the aggressors of the Zionist who commit the most heinous crimes against our brothers and sisters in Gaza and Palestine. At the end, addressing the Arab nation, he writes: My Arab brothers, if you have no religion, have honour ... Your brother Maher Dhiyab Al-Jazi.

See also

• Jordan
• Hamas
• West Bank
• Al-Karama Operation
• Zionist regime
• Al-Qassam Brigades

References

• Who was the operator of the Al-Karama operation and what weapon did he use?, Mehr News Agency, Published 9 September 2024. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
• Hamas: Al-Karama Operation emphasizes the opposition of Arab nations to the occupier regime and its crimes, Al-Alam Network, Published 9 September 2024. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
• Qassam Spokesperson: The Colt of the Jordanian martyr in the Al-Karama operation was more effective than numerous armies, Al-Alam Network, Published 9 September 2024. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
• Support of Palestinian groups for the shooting operation at the Al-Karama Crossing, Palestine Information Center, Published 9 September 2024. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
• Publication of the handwritten will of the operator of the Al-Karama Crossing operation, Mashregh News, Published 9 September 2024. Retrieved 9 September 2024.