# Mustafa Hafez

> Mustafa Hafez was an Egyptian military official. As head of Egyptian military intelligence during the Egyptian occupation of the Gaza Strip, Hafez organized fedayeen campaigns that conducted attacks military and civilian targets in southern Israel in the mid-1950s. In 1956, Israel assassinated Hafez with a book bomb, one of the first targeted killings by Israel.

*Egyptian Colonel responsible for recruiting refugees from Palestine to carry out attacks in Israel*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Other
- **Born:** 1920-12-25
- **Died:** 1956-07-12
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Mustafa Hafez was an Egyptian military official. As head of Egyptian military intelligence during the Egyptian occupation of the Gaza Strip, Hafez organized fedayeen campaigns that conducted attacks military and civilian targets in southern Israel in the mid-1950s. In 1956, Israel assassinated Hafez with a book bomb, one of the first targeted killings by Israel.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 41.6 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 3.3 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 20.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 48.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Mustafa Hafez](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mustafa_Hafez)
- [مصطفى حافظ](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B7%D9%81%D9%89_%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B8)
- [מוסטפא חאפז](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%A1%D7%98%D7%A4%D7%90_%D7%97%D7%90%D7%A4%D7%96)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12243384)

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