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Ongoing Story· Day 71

Hamas Military Commander Killed in Gaza City Strike

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IDF Confirms Eliminating Hamas Commander

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Abu Younes had held the command for two months, replacing Na'el Abu Abed. He was a key Hamas figure involved in planning terror attacks and rebuilding the brigade's capabilities after wartime damage.

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  • He was a central Hamas figure responsible for directing terror attacks against Israel.
  • The strike occurred in southern Gaza overnight Saturday.
IDF Confirms Eliminating Hamas Commander
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Prior to this, Abu Younes served in various roles within the brigade, including deputy commander and commander of the Tal Sultan battalion. He was considered a central figure among Hamas leadership. In his role, Abu Younes directed the brigade's operatives in planning and executing terror attacks against Israeli civilians and IDF forces.

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