Israeli forces said an overnight strike in southern Gaza killed Samir Abu Younis, a commander of Hamas’s Rafah Brigade. The Israeli Defense Force reported that Younis had directed terror attacks against Israel. The strike was described as a targeted operation against the militant group. This development follows ongoing Israeli air operations in the Gaza Strip.
Israeli strikes in the Gaza Strip killed a senior leader of the militant group Hamas on Sunday, Israel reported. The Israeli Defense Force (IDF) announced the death of Samir Abu Younis, a commander of Hamas’s Rafah Brigade — crediting an overnight strike that hit southern Gaza. The statement alleged he “directed terror attacks against Israeli...