Al-Quds rocket
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- The correct title of this article is al-Quds rocket. The initial letter is shown capitalized due to technical restrictions.
The al-Quds 101 Rocket is a homemade rocket made and utilized by the Palestinian Islamic Jihad for use against targets in Israel. The al-Quds 101 is most likely similar to the Qassam rocket series used by Hamas.
On February 11, 2006, Islamic Jihad spokesman Abu Hamza reported that the newly developed al-Quds 2 had a length of 2.3 meters and was capable of striking Ashkelon, Israel, from the Gaza Strip.
