Abu Hafs al-Masri Brigades

The Abu Hafs al-Masri Brigades (Arabic: كتائب أبو حفص المصري), or Abu Hafs al-Masri Battalions, was a group which claims to be a branch of the Islamic fundamentalist organisation Al-Qaeda. The group is named after a former policeman Mohammed Atef, aka Abu Hafs, of Egypt, who was a member of Ayman al-Zawahiri's al-Jihad al-Islami (Islamic Jihad).

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