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IDF Eliminates Hamas Nukhba Operatives in Gaza, Including Nir Oz Attack Participant

The IDF announced the elimination of two Hamas Nukhba terrorists in Gaza airstrikes on Saturday, October 31. The strikes, which took place in the Khan Yunis and Nuseirat areas, aimed to neutralize immediate threats and counter ongoing terror plans against Israeli forces and civilians.

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What happened

01The IDF eliminated two Hamas Nukhba terrorists in Gaza airstrikes on Saturday, October 31.
02Muhammad Kamel Matzlih Kadikh, who participated in the October 7 massacre at Kibbutz Nir Oz, was killed in Khan Yunis.
03Diaa Abdel Mohsen Muhammad Abu Alrous, a Nukhba operative in Hamas's military wing, was killed in Nuseirat.
04The IDF stated that both terrorists were actively advancing terror plans against Israeli forces and civilians.
05Both operatives were involved in efforts to rebuild Hamas's capabilities, systematically violating the ceasefire.
06The military conducted the strikes from the air to neutralize the immediate threat posed by the individuals.

One of the eliminated terrorists, Muhammad Kamel Matzlih Kadikh, was targeted in the Khan Yunis area. Kadikh participated in the October 7 massacre at Kibbutz Nir Oz and was responsible for the operational readiness of Hamas's elite Nukhba forces.

The second terrorist, Diaa Abdel Mohsen Muhammad Abu Alrous, was killed in a separate airstrike in the Nuseirat area. Abu Alrous was a Nukhba operative affiliated with Hamas's military wing.

According to the IDF, both terrorists were actively advancing terror plans against Israeli forces and civilians. They were also involved in efforts to rebuild Hamas's capabilities, systematically violating the ceasefire agreements.

Summarized by baba from the reports of 4 newsrooms. Updated 08:21

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