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Al-Asef
The Al-Asef (Arabic: العاصف, English translation: 'The Storm') is a one-way attack uncrewed subsurface vessel (OWA-USSV), also referred to as a manually guided torpedo, that is produced and used by the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades of Hamas. Design The design is characteristic of conventional torpedoes, with a cylindrical body, a domed nose and truncated cone extending rearwards to the propeller. Four fins are located on the truncated sect...
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