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Israeli army announces killing of Hamas military wing commanders and operatives in the Gaza Strip

Over three consecutive days, the Israeli army spokesman announced assassinations targeting commanders and operatives of Hamas's military wing in various areas of the Gaza Strip, including Gaza City, Nuseirat, Khan Younis and the northern Strip. The military statements accused those targeted of involvement in the October 7 attack, of holding Israeli captives, of seeking to carry out military operations against Israeli forces and Israelis, and of rebuilding Hamas's capabilities in violation of the ceasefire.

📍 Where things stand: The latest development is the Israeli army and Shin Bet announcing the killing of Mohammed Hamad Mohammed Ghubayin, a commander in Hamas's military wing, in the northern Gaza Strip last Tuesday.

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  1. 25 Sep 2026, 16:29 The Israeli army spokesman announced that the army had assassinated earlier this week Hassan Mahmoud Sayyam, a commander in Hamas's military wing, in the Gaza City area. He said Sayyam participated in the October 7 attack and helped hold Israeli captives in the Gaza Strip. He also announced the killing of Adham Subhi Salim Ziyara, another operative in Hamas's military wing, in a separate assassination in Gaza City, accusing both men of attempting to carry out operations against Israeli army forces and Israelis.
  2. 26 Sep 2026, 19:25 An Israeli army spokesman, quoted by the Hebrew newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth, announced that the army had assassinated yesterday, Friday, in the Nuseirat area Ibrahim Fawzi Ismail Mohsen, commander of the elite faction in Hamas's military wing. He added that another assassination in the Khan Younis area targeted Mohammed Kamel Suleiman Mohsen, one of the operatives of the movement's military wing. The spokesman claimed that the two men had recently been seeking to carry out military operations against Israeli army forces and Israelis.
  3. 27 Sep 2026, 14:01 The Israeli army spokesman announced that the army and the Shin Bet had assassinated last Tuesday, in the northern Gaza Strip, Mohammed Hamad Mohammed Ghubayin, a commander in Hamas's military wing. The statement accused Ghubayin of being involved during the war in holding a number of Israeli captives in Hamas's custody, of recently seeking to carry out military operations against the Israeli army and Israelis, and of working to rebuild Hamas's capabilities in a systematic violation of the ceasefire.
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📅 2026-09-27
المترجم احمد المقادمة 14:01
Israeli army announces assassination of a Hamas military wing commander in northern Gaza Strip
The Israeli army spokesperson announced that the army and Shin Bet assassinated last Tuesday, in the northern Gaza Strip, Muhammad Hamad Muhammad Ghubayin, a commander in Hamas's m…
📅 2026-09-26
المترجم احمد المقادمة 19:25
Israeli Army Announces Assassination of Hamas Elite Commander in Nuseirat and Another Operative in Khan Younis
An Israeli army spokesman, quoted by the Hebrew Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper, announced that the army assassinated yesterday (Friday) in the Nuseirat area Ibrahim Fawzi Ismail Mohsen…
📅 2026-09-25
المترجم احمد المقادمة 16:29
Israeli army announces assassination of a Hamas commander and another operative in Gaza City
The Israeli army spokesman announced that the army assassinated earlier this week Hassan Mahmoud Sayyam, a commander in Hamas's military wing, in the Gaza City area. He said Sayyam…