Israeli defence ministry says it killed new Hamas military leader in Gaza

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Coverage diverges in the framing of the event. France 24 and Al Jazeera focus on the implications of Odeh's death, with Al Jazeera emphasizing the mourning of his family and the impact on Hamas, while France 24 highlights the Israeli…

https://www.facebook.com/FRANCE24.English· May 27, 2026 · 12:02 PM UTC ·5 min read · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 40 views

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Israel's defence ministry has confirmed that it killed the new leader of Hamas's military wing, Mohammed Odeh, in a strike in Gaza City. Odeh was killed less than two weeks after his predecessor was killed, and Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz described him as one of the architects of the October 7 attacks. The killing has sparked widespread mourning in Gaza, with hundreds attending Odeh's funeral.

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▪Mohammed Odeh, the new leader of Hamas's military wing, was killed in an Israeli strike in Gaza City.
▪Odeh's killing occurred less than two weeks after his predecessor was killed, and at least five people were killed and 12 wounded in the strike.
▪Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz described Odeh as one of the architects of the October 7 attacks that triggered more than two years of war in Gaza.

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▪ Hamas confirms that Israeli airstrikes killed its new military leader in Gaza City — Korea Times
▪ Hamas confirms that Israeli airstrikes killed its new military leader in Gaza - AP News — Google News
▪ Family mourn ‘Hamas leader’ killed in Israeli attack — Al Jazeera English

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Advertising Home Middle East Hamas's armed wing confirms Israel killed its new leader in Gaza strike Middle East Hamas’s armed wing confirmed on Wednesday that Israel killed its new leader Mohammed Odeh in a strike in Gaza City Tuesday, less than two weeks after killing his predecessor. Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz called Odeh “one of the architects” of the October 7 attacks that triggered more than two years of war in Gaza. Issued on: 27/05/2026 - 14:02Modified: 27/05/2026 - 21:16 3 min Reading time Share By: FRANCE 24 Palestinians mourn over the body of Mohammad Odeh, whom Israel says was a leader of Hamas Qassam Brigades, in Gaza City, on May 27, 2026.

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