Hamas Commander Killed in Israeli Air Strike, Palestinian Reports Say
Translated & summarized from Israel Hayom by baba
This marks the third such commander eliminated since the war began. Separately, the IDF confirmed an attack on a senior Hamas military wing terrorist, with further details pending. The IDF and Shin Bet conducted the operation.
The story in 2 lines · by baba
- The IDF confirmed an operation targeting a senior terrorist in Hamas's military wing.
- Details on the identity of the targeted terrorist are expected to be released later.
Na'el Abu Ubeid, who commanded the brigade before Abu Younes, was killed in September, and Muhammad Shebana, who preceded Abu Ubeid, was killed in May 2025.
While Abu Ismail is believed to have been injured in that strike, Israeli authorities are awaiting confirmation on whether he survived. Also killed in that same strike was a senior official in Hamas's police forces, identified as Abu Anza, according to Arab reports.
The IDF confirmed an attack occurred, stating that the IDF and Shin Bet "recently attacked a senior terrorist in the military wing of Hamas. Additional details about the attack and the identity of the terrorist are expected to be released later."
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