not everywhere· Security· Updated 26 Oct, 21:04

IDF Strikes Hamas and Islamic Jihad Militants, Including Nukhba Cell Leader

The IDF conducted a series of airstrikes across the Gaza Strip over the weekend and on Sunday, eliminating four terrorists from Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ). The military stated that the targeted individuals were actively advancing terror operations against Israeli forces and civilians, and working to restore their organizations' military capabilities.

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01The IDF eliminated four Hamas and PIJ terrorists in Gaza airstrikes conducted over the weekend and on Sunday.
02Hamas Nukhba cell leader Muhammad Anan Muhammad Al-Ruag was killed in an airstrike in northern Gaza on Saturday.
03Airstrikes on Sunday killed PIJ members Alaa Abu Zaid and Hamdan Suleiman Ibrahim Abu Amra, and Hamas sniper Fuzi Salam Odat Allah Suarka.
04The IDF stated the eliminated terrorists were advancing terror plots and working to restore their organizations' military capabilities.
05Israeli forces destroyed a military structure in northern Gaza that served as a sniper position targeting IDF troops.
06An airstrike targeted three terrorists emerging from a tunnel shaft west of the border in the Khan Yunis area on Sunday.
07Secondary explosions observed after the Khan Yunis strike indicated that weapons were stored inside the targeted tunnel shaft.

Among those killed was Muhammad Anan Muhammad Al-Ruag, the leader of a Hamas Nukhba cell, who was targeted in northern Gaza on Saturday. On Sunday, airstrikes eliminated PIJ military wing members Alaa Abu Zaid and Hamdan Suleiman Ibrahim Abu Amra, alongside Fuzi Salam Odat Allah Suarka, a Hamas sniper who had been targeting Israeli forces.

In addition to the targeted killings, the IDF destroyed a military structure in northern Gaza that was being used as a sniper post. In a separate incident on Sunday, Israeli forces identified three terrorists emerging from a tunnel shaft west of the border in the Khan Yunis area. An airstrike targeted the shaft and the terrorists, triggering secondary explosions that indicated the presence of weapons inside the tunnel.

Summarized by baba from the reports of 3 newsrooms. Updated 01:38

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