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Abed al-Zeriei was also an operative in Hamas’s military wing and played a role in seizing humanitarian aid • IDF general: Military must maintain control of the Philadelphi Corridor.
Among those killed was a terrorist involved in the murders of IDF Maj. Gen Elhanan Klein, Chief Inspector Yatev Lev Halevi and Amnon Muchtar, according to the military.
“Before I go to sleep, I think of them and hope that maybe I’d finally get a call to tell me they were rescued, We hope there will be a miracle.”
“The only limit on Hamas’s willingness to kill every single Jew is Israel’s power of self-defense,” wrote former U.S. ambassador David Friedman.
The foreign ministers “reiterated their commitment to Israel’s security and urged maximum restraint from all parties to keep the conflict from escalating,” per the U.S. State Department.
IDF troops destroyed “dozens of tunnel routes in the area of the Philadelphi Corridor and continue to locate additional ones.”
The Israeli premier dismissed reports he is obstructing an agreement, pointing the finger at Hamas.
“Al Jazeera, it’s time to face reality,” tweeted IDF spokesperson Lt. Col. Nadav Shoshani.
The prime minister tried to allay the president’s concerns that the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh would sabotage the talks.
Israel’s foreign minister summoned the Turkish deputy ambassador over the incident, and stated “Israel will not tolerate expressions of mourning for a murderer like Ismail Haniyeh.”
Asked how widespread visa extension denials are for U.N. staff, a spokesman for the global body told JNS, “Let’s just say it’s spread.”
Ismail al-Ghoul was a member of Hamas’s elite Nukba Force that led the Oct. 7 massacre.