The funeral of Zaki Abu Mustafa, a senior commander of Palestinian Islamic Jihad's armed wing who was killed by an Israeli strike last night, was held Saturday evening in Khan Younis.
Zaki Abu Mustafa, a senior commander in the Al-Quds Brigades (the military wing of Palestinian Islamic Jihad), was killed in an Israeli strike overnight Friday in the Muasi neighborhood of Khan Younis. His funeral procession drew hundreds of participants on Saturday evening, according to Arab media reports. The strike continues a pattern of targeted operations by the IDF against PIJ leadership in the southern Gaza Strip. No further details on the nature of the strike or additional casualties have been released.
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