IDF kiIls 3 Hamas commanders in Gaza Strip
Emmanuel Thomas I Friday, Oct. 27, 2023
GAZA – The Israeli Defence Forces has killed three Senior Hamas Commanders during a raid in the Gaza Strip.
The IDF said they were killed in Daraj Tuffah Battalion.
” The terrorists had participated in previous attacks against Israel.
“The terrorists targeted were:
– Batallion Commander, Rifaat Abbas
– Batallion Deputy Commander, Ibrahim Jadba
– Combat Support Commander, Tarek Maarouf”, the statement said, adding that the Daraj Tuffah Battalion is a battalion in Hamas’ Gaza City Brigade, which is considered the most significant brigade of the Hamas terrorist organization.
The IDF statement noted that the battalion’s operatives played a significant role in the invasion and murderous attack against Israel on October 7th.
The IDF also struck dozens of terror targets belonging to the Hamas terrorist organization
“During the last day, IDF ground forces, accompanied by IDF fighter jets and UAVs, conducted an additional targeted raid in the central Gaza Strip.
“As part of the activity, IDF aircraft and artillery struck terror targets belonging to the Hamas terrorist organization in the Shuja’iyya area and throughout the Gaza Strip”, the IDF noted.
Target hit includes anti-tank missile launch sites, military command and control centers, as well as Hamas terrorists.