The IDF targeted a Hamas Nukhba commander in Khan Younis, Gaza, who infiltrated Israel on October 7 and continued terror attacks.
Jerusalem, 24 August, 2026 (TPS-IL) — The IDF struck a Nukhba Platoon commander in Hamas on Sunday in the Khan Younis area of southern Gaza, the military said.
The terrorist infiltrated Israeli territory during the October 7 attack, and throughout the war, continued advancing terror attacks against IDF troops operating in Gaza, according to the IDF.
The Nukhba Squad is comprised of elite, highly trained terrorists and it spearheaded the October 7 massacre.
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