New head of Hamas' military wing killed in strike on Gaza, Israel says
The new head of Hamas' military wing, Mohammed Odeh, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City. Israeli officials described Odeh as a key figure in the October 7 attacks against Israel. This operation is part of Israel's broader military efforts in the region, including clashes with Hezbollah in Lebanon.
- ▪Mohammed Odeh was targeted following months of intelligence monitoring by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).
- ▪Odeh had recently taken over as the head of Hamas' military wing after the death of the previous leader.
- ▪Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office labeled Odeh as one of the architects of the October 7 attacks.
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