IDF and Shin Bet Say Hamas Terrorist Involved in October 7 Attack Was Killed in Gaza Strike

The IDF and Shin Bet announced that in a strike carried out the day before yesterday (Tuesday) in northern Gaza, three terrorists from Hamas’s military wing were killed, including a terrorist who took part in the infiltration into Israeli territory during the October 7 attack. According to the joint statement, all three were involved in advancing terror plans against IDF forces and Israeli civilians.

One of those killed was Abdullah Jaha, a terrorist in Hamas’s military wing naval company. The IDF and Shin Bet said that during the October 7 terror attack, he infiltrated the territory of the State of Israel. They added that throughout the war, and especially in the recent period, Jaha continued to work on advancing terror plans in the naval arena targeting IDF forces and Israeli civilians.

Alongside Jaha, two other terrorists from Hamas’s military wing were killed in the strike. According to the IDF and Shin Bet statement, they were Muhammad al-Hawari, who served as a cell commander in the Zeitoun Battalion, and Subhi Saqallah, who was an observation operative in the same battalion.