This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict.Jihad Maharaj Ibrahim Abdul Wahab Shehadeh (Arabic: جهاد مهراج إبراهيم عبد الوهاب شحادة; 18 February 1999 – 6 November 2023) was a Palestinian military commander[1] and co-founder of the Tulkarm Battalion.
[2][3][4][5] He was one of Israel's most wanted, as he was accused of directing and carrying out a series of shootings at IDF forces at Israeli military checkpoints.
He co-founded the Tulkarm Battalion - Rapid Response military branch with Amir Abu Khadija, and Shehadeh later took total command of it.
He was placed at the district headquarters for al-Qassam for three months in hiding, and then subsequently left to return to military activity.
[7] He became one of Israel's most wanted and the Shin Bet accused him of carrying out many shootings at Israeli military checkpoints.