Israel kills Hamas military chief and mastermind of October 7 massacre, IDF claims
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Israel kills Hamas military chief and mastermind of October 7 massacre, IDF claims.
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An Israeli airstrike has killed the Hamas military chief and mastermind of the October 7 attacks, the Israeli military has claimed.Izz al-Din al-Haddad, the commander of Hamas' military operations in Gaza, was killed in an Israeli airstrike on Friday, marking the highest-ranking official from the Palestinian terrorist organisation to be killed since the US-backed ceasefire began in October.The IDF confirmed on Saturday Haddad died in what it termed a precise strike on Gaza City.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in a joint statement with his defence minister, described Haddad as an architect of the October 7, 2023, attacks that triggered Israel's military campaign in Gaza.
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**** Israel has killed Hamas's "ghost" leader Izz al-Din al-Haddad and a key military commander Bahaa Baroud, following the October 7 massacre. The Israeli military claims these strikes have ended the threat posed by Hamas. **
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