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IDF and Shin Bet say Gaza Brigade deputy commander behind Oct. 7 raids was killed
How 1 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · May 29, 2026
What happened
The IDF and Shin Bet said they killed Imad Hassan Hussein Aslim, Hamas’s deputy Gaza City Brigade commander and Zeitoun Battalion commander. They said he led the battalion’s raids into Israel on October 7, and that another Hamas commander was present at the strike site. The outcome of the operation is still being assessed.
- 01IDF and Shin Bet said they killed Imad Hassan Hussein Aslim.
- 02He was Hamas’s deputy Gaza City Brigade commander and Zeitoun Battalion commander.
- 03They said he directed raids into Israel during the October 7 massacre.
- 04Another Hamas commander was at the targeted site, and the results are still being checked.
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