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[[File:Mohiyedin Sharif.jpg|thumb|200px|Mohiyedine Sharif]]

'''Mohiyedine Sharif''' ([[Arabic]]: محيي الدين الشريف; killed March 29, 1998), also known as '''The electrician''', was a master bombmaker for [[Hamas]]. A protégé of [[Yahya Ayyash]], Sharif was responsible for the [[Jerusalem bus 18 massacres|First and second Jerusalem bus 18 massacres]], and the [[Ashkelon bus station bombing]].<ref>{{Cite book|author=Katz, Samuel |title=The Hunt for the Engineer |publisher=Lyons Press |year=2002 |isbn=1-58574-749-1}}, page 278</ref>

Sharif gained a BA in electronic engineering at the [[Al-Quds University]]. Sharif died in a car explosion near a garage in [[Ramallah]] on March 29, 1998. Many Palestinians believe that he was a victim to internal struggles between Palestinian militias.

Following his death, the Palestinian Authority arrested five members of Hamas for his killing.<ref>[http://www.cbc.ca/news/story/1998/04/06/hamas980406c.html Palestinians say Sharif was killed by fellow Hamas members]. CBC News. November 13, 1998</ref> But Hamas said that the [[Preventive Security Force]] by its commander [[Jibril Rajoub]] killed Sharif after they arrested him.<ref>[http://www.alqassam.ps/arabic/sohdaa5.php?id=62 Mohiyedine Sharif in alqassam.ps]</ref>

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