IDF Airstrike Kills Six Hamas Commanders at Gaza Port Café

The Israel Defense Forces conducted an airstrike on Tuesday evening targeting several Hamas commanders at the Shati area in northern Gaza Strip, specifically at the "Bitter and Sweet" café located within the Gaza City port complex. The IDF stated the commanders were involved in planning terrorist attacks against Israeli forces operating in the Gaza Strip. According to Palestinian reports, the strike killed at least six people and wounded ten others. A security source confirmed that the target included four Hamas operatives holding command positions, including one platoon commander and three company commanders. The IDF described the operation as necessary to neutralize an immediate threat to its troops. The Palestinian side reported significant damage from the strike, with some casualties reportedly thrown toward the sea, though these details have not been confirmed by Israel. The IDF emphasized that its forces remain deployed in Gaza according to existing agreements and will continue to act against imminent threats to soldiers.