IDF eliminates Hamas Nukhba commander who participated in October 7 massacre

The IDF struck the Jabalia area in northern Gaza Strip on Saturday, eliminating Hamas Nukhba commander Abd al-Fattah Abu al-Eish, who infiltrated Israeli territory during the October 7 massacre. The strike also killed Raed Adel Mohammed Alyan, an operative in Hamas's military wing. According to the IDF, the terrorists were advancing attacks against IDF troops and Israeli civilians and working to rebuild the organization's capabilities in violation of the ceasefire. The IDF said it took steps to mitigate civilian harm, including using precise munitions and aerial surveillance. IDF troops remain deployed in the area under the ceasefire agreement.