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Israel-Gaza War

IDF Spokesperson: We are still confirming if Issa is dead

The Spokesperson also said that no hostages were in the area of the strike on Number Three Hamas leader Marwan Issa.

IDF Spokesperson Daniel Hagari. background
IDF Spokesperson Daniel Hagari. (Photo: Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

IDF Spokesperson Daniel Hagari issued a statement this evening (Monday) that the IDF conducted a strike a day ago against Marwan Issa, the number three leader of Hamas, as well as one of the planners of the October 7 massacre.

Hagari said that they had not finally confirmed the death of Issa due to his being underground and other intelligence complications. He also said that no Israeli hostages were in the area of the strike.

The IDF also revealed footage of the strike:

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Scene of the strike on Marwan Issa, whose death is not yet confirmed. (Source: IDF Spokesperson)
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