Al-Maqdessi killed in battle with Hamas forces , officials say . Al-Maqdessi was leader of Islamic movement that rejects politics , government . Sheikh Abu al-Nour al-Maqdessi had sought creation of Islamist emirate in GAZA CITY .
Sheikh Abu al-Nour al-Maqdessi killed in battle with Hamas forces , officials say . Al-Maqdessi was leader of Islamist movement that rejects politics , government . Al-Maqdessi had sought creation of Islamic emirate in Gaza .