Israel kills new Hamas militant chief, along with his wife and children
An Israeli air strike has killed Hamas' new military leader, Mohammad Odeh, along with his wife and two children. This attack follows the recent killing of his predecessor, Izz al-Din al-Haddad, and has sparked significant unrest in Gaza. Israeli officials have stated that they will continue to target Hamas leaders involved in the ongoing conflict.
- ▪Mohammad Odeh was killed in a targeted Israeli air strike in Gaza.
- ▪His death comes just over a week after the killing of his predecessor, Izz al-Din al-Haddad.
- ▪The attack occurred on the eve of Eid al-Adha, a major Muslim holiday.
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Hamas confirms that Israeli air strike killed its new military leader in GazaTopic:Unrest, Conflict and WarThu 28 May 2026 at 9:53amThu 28 May 2026 at 9:53amThu 28 May 2026 at 9:53amPalestinians held a funeral for Mohammad Odeh the day after he was killed by Israel. (Reuters: Mahmoud Issa)In short:Dozens of Palestinians have carried the body of Hamas' armed wing chief through the streets of Gaza a day after he was killed by Israel.Mohammad Odeh death comes little more than a week after his predecessor was killed in an Israeli strike.What's next?Israel says it will continue to target Hamas militant leaders.abc.net.au/news/hamas-confirms-new-leader-killed-by-israel-in-gaza/106730988Link copiedShareShare articleAn Israeli air strike in Gaza has killed new Hamas leader Mohammed Odeh, his wife…
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