The Israel Defense Forces and Shin Bet killed a Hamas company commander who took part in holding hostages and served as a senior aide to the organization's top leaders in Gaza, the military said. The commander's name was not immediately disclosed.
The IDF and Shin Bet continue to target mid- and senior-level Hamas commanders involved in hostage-taking and operational command. The military has not yet released further details on the commander's identity or the specific location of the strike. The elimination is part of an ongoing Israeli campaign of targeted strikes against Hamas commanders in Gaza, as The Zioneer has reported in recent weeks.
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