Meanings of popular resistance committees in English

A Popular Resistance Committees spokesman said the dead gunman was a rocket-launching crew leader.

Islamic Jihad and the Popular Resistance Committees, two smaller Gaza armed factions, also denied responsibility.

Some reports suggested the Popular Resistance Committees was responsible.

The Popular Resistance Committees, a militant group, said its members had been targeted by the attack.

The militant group Popular Resistance Committees confirmed one of its fighters was critically wounded by shelling.

The Gaza-based militant group Popular Resistance Committees confirmed one of its fighters was critically wounded by shelling.

Palestinian members of the Popular Resistance Committees attend a rally in Gaza March 30, 2007.

The dead were said to include the commander of the Popular Resistance Committees, Kamal Abu Abed al-Nairab, and a three-year-old child.

The 13 armed groups also include the Islamic Jihad, the Popular Resistance Committees and a splinter armed group from Abbas's Fatah movement.

The Gaza-based militant group Popular Resistance Committees said one of its fighters was critically wounded by tank shelling east of the town.

The Gaza-base militant group Popular Resistance Committees said one of its fighters was critically wounded by tank shelling east of the town.

A Palestinian member of the Popular Resistance Committees watches over a rally in Gaza, March 30, 2007.

Israeli officials said the Gaza-based Popular Resistance Committees (PRC) was responsible for the attacks near the Red Sea resort of Eilat.

The Israeli army denied responsibility and members of the group Popular Resistance Committees (PRC), later blamed the explosion on Palestinian security forces.

The Popular Resistance Committees and Islamic Jihad groups jointly claimed responsibility for the strike on Zikkim training base for new conscripts outside of Sderot.

One source identified the men as belonging to the Popular Resistance Committees, a network of militant groups that has fired rockets into southern Israel.