IDF Kills Hamas Founder Linked to October 7 Attack in Gaza
On Friday, the IDF conducted an airstrike in Gaza, successfully eliminating Hakham Muhammad Issa Al-Issa, a senior Hamas terrorist crucial to the October 7 massacre and Hamas’s training infrastructure. Al-Issa, who had combat experience from Iraq and Syria, was a key figure in developing Hamas’s military capabilities and was one of the founders of its military wing. He was also the Head of the Training Headquarters and a member of Hamas’ General Security Council. This strike occurred amidst a week of intense operations by the IDF Southern Command, which targeted over 300 terror targets in Gaza.