Israel claims it killed Hamas co-founder linked to October 7 attack

According to the IDF, Hakham Muhammad Issa Al-Issa was “one of the last remaining senior Hamas terrorists” in Gaza

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Saturday it “eliminated” Hakham Muhammad Issa Al-Issa, described as one of the founders of Hamas’ military wing and a mastermind of the deadly October 7, 2023 incursion into Israel.

The surprise attack by the Palestinian militants left around 1,200 people dead, with 250 taken hostage. In response, Israel launched a massive military campaign against Hamas in Gaza. The IDF has subjected the densely-populated Palestinian enclave to severe artillery bombardment and airstrikes, reducing much of…

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