Updated 1 June 2025 at 20:10 IST
World News: Khalil Abd al-Nasser Muhammad Khatib, a cell commander in Hamas' Al Mawasi battalion, eliminated by the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) and Israel Security Agency (ISA) on Friday.
IDF troops identified the terrorist and then directed an aircraft which struck and eliminated him.
Khalil commanded the terrorist cell that launched anti-tank missiles at buildings where IDF troops were operating and at an IDF tank squad securing the force in the Al Mawasi area on January 22, 2024, resulting in the death of 21 soldiers.
IDF shared a social media post on Sunday conforming the elimination of Khalil.
Hamas Commander Killed
The IDF and ISA will continue to operate against terrorist organizations in Gaza in order to remove any threat posed to Israeli civilians.
Published 1 June 2025 at 20:10 IST