IDF Strikes Gaza, Eliminating Hamas Commander Involved in Oct. 7 Attack
Translated & summarized from i24NEWS French by baba
The IDF announced Friday it killed two terrorists in Gaza airstrikes on Thursday, including a Hamas commander who participated in the October 7th attack. The strikes also eliminated a Palestinian Islamic Jihad operative. Both men were allegedly involved in rebuilding their organizations' military capabilities and preparing attacks against Israeli forces and civilians. The IDF stated its forces remain deployed in Gaza according to the ceasefire agreement.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- The IDF eliminated a Hamas commander involved in the October 7th attack in Gaza airstrikes.
- A Palestinian Islamic Jihad operative was also killed in a separate IDF airstrike in southern Gaza.
- Both eliminated terrorists were allegedly involved in rebuilding their organizations' military capabilities.
- The IDF stated the strikes were conducted to neutralize immediate threats and repeated ceasefire violations.
- IDF Southern Command forces remain deployed in Gaza according to the ceasefire agreement.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced Friday that it had eliminated two terrorists in airstrikes conducted Thursday in the Gaza Strip. Among those killed was a Hamas commander who participated in the October 7, 2023, massacre and had entered Israeli territory during the attack. The IDF stated that both individuals were involved in terrorist activities and efforts to rebuild their organizations' military capabilities.
The first strike, in northern Gaza, targeted Mohammed Mohammed Abdelkhaleq Halla, a commander in Hamas's armed wing. The IDF indicated he held a command position within the unit responsible for weapons manufacturing, contributing to arms production and strengthening Hamas's military capacity in Gaza.
A second airstrike in the Khan Younis area of southern Gaza eliminated Ahmed Jabrin Tawfiq Dalhan, an operative in the Palestinian Islamic Jihad's armed wing. According to the IDF, both terrorists had recently been preparing attacks against IDF forces and Israeli civilians while also working to restore their organizations' operational capabilities.
The IDF stated that these activities constituted repeated violations of the ceasefire and that the strikes were carried out to neutralize the threats they posed. The Southern Command forces remain deployed in accordance with the ceasefire agreement and will continue to act against immediate threats.
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