IDF, Shin Bet kill senior officials in Hamas General Staff Forum
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Published: 05.12.21 , 14:01
The IDF said Wednesday it had killed several members of Hamas’s military leadership, its General Staff Forum, in a series of strikes in Gaza City and Khan Younis.
The military said this was carried out in a joint operation with the Shin Bet security service.
The IDF said the number of top commanders killed and their names will be released shortly, but that they represent a central part of the ‘General Staff Forum’ and are considered close to the head of the Hamas terror group’s military wing, Muhammad Deif.
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Hamas terrorist leaders eliminated by the IDF. (IDF)
The IDF said on Wednesday afternoon that it had killed several members of Hamas’s military leadership, its General Staff Forum, in a series of strikes in Gaza City and Khan Younis.
The IDF said this was carried out in a joint operation with the Shin Bet security service.
The IDF said the number of top commanders were killed and that they represent “a central part of the ‘General Staff Forum’ and are considered close to the head of the Hamas terror group’s military wing, Muhammad Deif.”
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“I congratulate the ISA, the Air Force, Southern Command and the IDF for the operation that targeted senior Hamas commanders. Whoever attacks us will pay a severe price,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.
The IDF and the ISA killed several members of Hamas’s military leaders in strikes in Gaza city and Khan Younis, who represent “a central part of the ‘General Staff Forum’ and are considered close to the head of Hamas’s military wing, Muhammad Deif.”
In a joint operation with the ISA, Israeli army fighter jets struck a building and killed two Hamas military intelligence operatives Hassan Kaogi, head of the Hamas military intelligence security department, and his deputy Wail Issa, head of the military intelligence counter espionage department. Issa is the brother of Marwan Issa, the Deputy Commander of the Hamas.
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