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Ongoing Story· Day 40

IDF Kills Hamas Nukhba Commander Involved in Oct. 7 Attacks

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IDF and Shin Bet Eliminate Hamas Commander Involved in October 7th Raid

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Hebrew · 13 newsrooms covering

The IDF and Shin Bet eliminated Hamas operative Hasham Gamal Muhammad Abu Galala in Khan Younis, Gaza, last week. Abu Galala led the raid on the Kissufim military post and participated in abductions during the October 7th massacre. He was also involved in planning further terror attacks and rebuilding Hamas's capabilities. The strike was conducted by air to remove the threat he posed.

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  • Hamas operative Hasham Gamal Muhammad Abu Galala was eliminated by the IDF and Shin Bet in Khan Younis, Gaza.
  • Abu Galala led the raid on the Kissufim military post during the October 7th massacre.
  • He participated in the abduction of Israelis on October 7th.
  • The operative was involved in promoting terror attacks and rebuilding Hamas's capabilities.
  • The strike was carried out by air to neutralize the threat he posed.
IDF and Shin Bet Eliminate Hamas Commander Involved in October 7th Raid
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The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and the Shin Bet security agency announced the elimination of a Hamas operative, Hasham Gamal Muhammad Abu Galala, in Khan Younis in southern Gaza last week. Abu Galala served as a Nukhba battalion commander in Hamas's military wing and was a key leader in the raid on the Kissufim military post during the October 7th massacre. He also participated in the abduction of Israelis on that day.

Throughout the ongoing war, Abu Galala actively promoted terror attacks against IDF forces and Israeli civilians. He was also reportedly working to rebuild Hamas's capabilities, in systematic violation of the ceasefire. The strike was carried out from the air to neutralize the threat he posed.

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