Israeli Strike Kills Hamas Terrorist Who Abducted Noa Argamani

An Israeli airstrike in the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza has killed Sahar Saqr, a Hamas terrorist identified as one of the abductors of Noa Argamani. Saqr was the individual seen on a motorcycle with Argamani as she was forcibly taken to Gaza during the October 7th Hamas attacks.

Argamani was abducted from the Nova music festival along with her partner, Avinatan Or. She was later rescued eight months later in Operation Arnon, a dramatic Israeli operation that also freed three other hostages: Shlomi Ziv, Almog Meir Jan, and Andrey Kozlov, all from the Nuseirat refugee camp.

Since her release, Argamani has advocated for the release of Avinatan Or, who was eventually returned to Israel in a hostage deal on October 13, 2025. The Israeli military and Shin Bet security agency continue their systematic efforts to eliminate terrorists involved in the October 7th massacre.

An official in the Southern Command recently told Ynet that these same terrorists are currently involved in rebuilding Hamas's strength in Gaza, having participated throughout the war. The official stated that the desire to close the circle with those responsible for the atrocities aligns with the goal of halting unacceptable developments within Hamas.