Israeli Army Claims to Have Killed a Hamas Elite Unit Commander
The Israel Defense Forces stated on the 10th local time that the IDF conducted an airstrike in the southern Gaza Strip on the 9th, killing a combat team commander of the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) "Nukhba" elite unit.
According to the IDF statement, this individual had participated in the attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, and infiltrated the Re'im military base located in southern Israel. In recent months, he had been continuously planning attacks against the IDF and attempting to restore the operational capabilities of Hamas's armed forces.
As of now, Hamas has not responded to this.
(CCTV reporter Wang Yin)
On October 9, the Israeli Defense Forces conducted an airstrike in the Gaza Strip, killing a commander of Hamas's elite Nukhba unit. This commander had previously participated in the October 7 attack on Israel and had been involved in planning further assaults against Israeli forces. Hamas has not responded to this incident.
- Israeli airstrike on October 9 killed a Hamas commander
- The commander was involved in planning attacks against Israel
- The commander participated in the October 7 attack on Israel
- The commander attempted to restore Hamas's operational capabilities