Hamas Rafah Battalion Commander Killed in Israeli Strike
Summarized from Ynetnews by baba
Palestinian sources reported that Samir Abu Yunis, commander of Hamas's Rafah battalion, was killed in an Israeli strike in the Gaza Strip's al-Mawasi humanitarian area. Abu Yunis had replaced Nael Abu Abid, who was eliminated in September. The IDF and Shin Bet later confirmed striking a senior Hamas terrorist.
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- Samir Abu Yunis, Hamas's Rafah battalion commander, was reportedly killed in an Israeli strike.
- The strike occurred in the al-Mawasi humanitarian area in Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip.
- Abu Yunis replaced Nael Abu Abid, who was eliminated in September.
- The IDF and Shin Bet confirmed targeting a senior Hamas terrorist.
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