This Saturday, Israel announced the death of Ali Qadi, a commander of the elite Hamas forces known as Nukhba, considered the main leader of the ground attack that took place a week ago in the south of the country and sparked the current conflict.
In a statement based on information provided by the Israeli secret service (Shin Bet), the Israeli army said Qadi, one of the top commanders of the Islamist movement that has ruled the Gaza Strip since 2007, was killed by a bomb. carried out using a “drone” (unmanned aerial vehicle).
According to the Israeli army, the commander of the Nukhba (“elite” in Arabic) unit of Hamas, a movement considered terrorist by the European Union (EU) and the United States, was already arrested in 2005 after kidnapping and killing Israeli civilians and was released in as part of the prisoner exchange in 2011.
Author: Lusa
Source: CM Jornal
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