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Gaza: IDF Says It Killed Terrorist Involved in Holding Hostages and Another Who Entered Kibbutz Be’eri
The IDF said it killed in the Gaza Strip Muawiya Suleiman Zakar Aidi, a platoon commander in Palestinian Islamic Jihad. Aidi entered Kibbutz Be’eri on October 7, 2023. Also killed was Muhammad Saeed Ahmad Nimrouti, a Hamas platoon commander, who held several Israeli hostages. Throughout the war, Nimrouti took part in holding many hostages in Hamas tunnel captivity. In another strike in central Gaza,
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(Archive photo: IDF Spokesperson)(Photo: IDF Spokesperson)
The IDF Spokesperson said today (Wednesday) that the military killed a terrorist who took part in holding many hostages in Hamas captivity, as well as another terrorist who entered Kibbutz Be’eri on October 7.
According to the statement, the IDF struck in southern Gaza over the weekend and killed the terrorist Muhammad Saeed Ahmad Nimrouti, a platoon commander in Hamas, who entered Israeli territory during the October 7 massacre. Throughout the war, Nimrouti took part in holding many hostages in Hamas tunnel captivity.
In another strike, in central Gaza, the IDF killed Muawiya Suleiman Zakar Aidi, a platoon commander in the central camps of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad terror organization. Aidi entered Kibbutz Be’eri during the October 7 massacre.
Throughout the war, and in recent days, both terrorists advanced terror plans against IDF forces and Israeli civilians, with Aidi taking part in planting explosive devices. The terrorists were killed in precise strikes after posing an immediate threat to IDF forces operating in the Gaza Strip.
