Daily Briefing Sept. 2 – In bold Israeli op, Hamas commander nabbed in Gaza City
Military correspondent Emanuel Fabian on the special forces mission deep inside the Gaza Strip, the IDF's punishment of 16 Givati soldiers, and the evolving role of women in the military The post Daily Briefing Sept. 2 – In bold Israeli op, Hamas commander nabbed in Gaza City appeared first on The Times of Israel .
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed on Wednesday that two Hamas terrorists were killed during a strike in Gaza on Monday. The two identified officers were Talal Mustafa Saleh Badawi, the commander of the Military Security Department of Hamas’s Gaza City Brigade, and Momo Saeed Mohammed Hawari. According to the military, these strikes were in response to recent terror attacks against IDF troops and Israeli civilians by Hamas, as well as the organization's efforts to rebuild its capabilities, which violated the ceasefire agreement.
In addition to the Gaza strikes, the Israel Police announced on Wednesday that three more terrorists were killed during operations by Jerusalem's Border Police in the West Bank village of Bayt Rima. Police revealed that undercover agents infiltrated the village overnight to locate and apprehend suspects who had been recently seen in the area.
During the operation, a violent confrontation ensued between the agents and the villagers, involving the throwing of stones at the undercover agents. Upon identifying three terrorists as a threat, the agents employed precise fire to eliminate them.
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