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{{Short description|Palestinian anti-tank rocket launcher}} |
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:''For other uses of the term Batar, please see ''']''''' |
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The '''Batar''' ({{lang-ar|البتار}}) rocket launcher is a weapon developed by the ], the military wing of Palestinian militant group ] during the ]. The weapon was reportedly created and produced in clandestine workshops in the ] under the direction of ] until his assassination by Israel. |
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The '''Batar''' ({{langx|ar|البتار}}) is an ] developed by the ], the military wing of Palestinian militant group ] during the ]. The weapon was reportedly created and produced in clandestine workshops in the ] under the direction of ] until his killing by Israel. It was used for ]. |
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The Batar consists of a simple launch tube supported by a tripod and firing a projectile of unknown anti-tank or anti-personnel capabilities. The rear of the rocket is connected to a wire, which allows Hamas militants to fire the projectile from a safe distance. |
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The Batar consists of a simple launch tube supported by a tripod and firing a projectile of unknown anti-tank or anti-personnel capabilities. The rear of the rocket is connected to a wire, which allows Hamas militants to fire the projectile from a safe distance. However, the al-Batar has proved to be devastating against ]. |
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== References == |
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However, the al-Batar has proved to be ineffective against ]. |
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* {{cite journal | last=Strazzari | first=Francesco | last2=Tholens | first2=Simone | title=Another Nakba: Weapons Availability and the Transformation of the Palestinian National Struggle, 1987-2007 | journal=International Studies Perspectives | publisher=Oxford University Press | volume=11 | issue=2 | year=2010 | issn=1528-3577 | jstor=44218628 | pages=112–130 | url=http://www.jstor.org/stable/44218628 | access-date=2024-01-19}} |
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The Batar consists of a simple launch tube supported by a tripod and firing a projectile of unknown anti-tank or anti-personnel capabilities. The rear of the rocket is connected to a wire, which allows Hamas militants to fire the projectile from a safe distance. However, the al-Batar has proved to be devastating against Israeli armor.
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