Jerusalem, 26 October, 2026 (TPS-IL) — Israel on Monday confirmed the assassination of two Hamas commanders in recent airstrikes.
According to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet), Muhammad Halawa’a, a commander in Hamas’ Military Intelligence Directorate, was killed in a Gaza City airstrike on Saturday.
In a separate strike on Thursday, the IDF killed Ahmed Zahir Fuad Abu-Odeh, a Hamas engineering commander.
