A security-focused the source reported early Monday that Abd al-Fattah Abu al-Aish, a Hamas Nukhba commander who infiltrated Israel during the October 7, 2023, massacre, was eliminated in Jabaliya on Sunday night. According to the channel, he was actively advancing additional terror plots against Israelis.
The source focused on Arab-world security affairs reported early Monday the elimination of Abd al-Fattah Abu al-Aish, identified as a Nukhba Force commander in Hamas. The channel claimed he was killed in Jabaliya on Sunday night and that he had participated in the October 7, 2023, infiltration of Israel and was promoting further terror plots. The report did not attribute the operation to any specific Israeli security unit. The Zioneer reported Sunday that the Israel Defense Forces had confirmed the same elimination in a statement, saying the strike occurred Saturday in Jabaliya and also killed a second operative. The IDF described Abu al-Aish as a commander who infiltrated Israeli territory during the Oct 7 massacre and was working to reconstitute Hamas military capabilities, violating the ceasefire. The source's timing differs, placing the elimination on Sunday night rather than Saturday. The channel's report remains unconfirmed by official Israeli sources.
2 developments
- StrongIDF, Shin Bet confirm elimination of two Hamas commanders, including Oct. 7 Nukhba infiltrator
- StrongIDF confirms elimination of Nukhba commander who infiltrated Kibbutz Nir Oz on Oct. 7
- StrongIDF eliminates Oct. 7 Nir Oz infiltrator in Gaza strike, third Nukhba commander killed in recent weeks
- StrongIDF eliminates Hamas Nukhba platoon commander who led Oct. 7 abduction cell in Khan Younis
Source and signal
- Open-source intake
