The Israeli Air Force (IAF) carried out a precision strike on a fortified underground compound in northern Gaza, eliminating a group of Hamas terrorists. The operation targeted a key command and control center, used by senior Hamas operatives to coordinate attacks and remain in hiding for extended periods. This underground facility was heavily equipped, providing a secure base for planning and executing terror operations against Israel.The attack was part of Israels ongoing effort to neutralize those responsible for the October 7 massacre and to dismantle the terror infrastructure threatening its citizens. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have made it clear that they will continue to pursue all terrorists involved in the attacks, reinforcing their commitment to Israels security.Approximately 3 months ago, in a joint IDF and ISA strike in Gaza, the following terrorists were eliminated:🔴Rawhi Mushtaha, the Head of the Hamas government in Gaza🔴Sameh al-Siraj, who held the security portfolio on Hamas political bureau and Hamas Labor Committee🔴Sami… pic.twitter.com/6xpH6tOOot— Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) October 3, 2024Taking it to the official X handle, IDF mentioned, three months prior, in a joint IDF and Israeli Security Agency (ISA) operation, two high-ranking Hamas members were eliminated. The targeted individuals were Sameh al-Siraj, who managed Hamas security portfolio on the political bureau and the Hamas Labor Committee, and Sami Oudeh, the commander of Hamas General Security Mechanism. Their deaths represented a significant blow to Hamas operational capabilities.Meanwhile, it is important to note that this has come after IDF warned about the serious consequences of the attack. “Irans attack is a severe and dangerous escalation. There will be consequences…We will respond wherever, whenever and however we choose, in accordance with the directive of the government of Israel.”Watch IDF Spokesperson RAdm. Daniel Hagari regarding Irans large-scale… pic.twitter.com/A8pyC7eawI— Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) October 1, 2024This latest strike underscores Israels continued strategy of precision operations aimed at destabilizing Hamas leadership and dismantling its military infrastructure. The IDF remains resolute in its mission to protect the State of Israel from any future threats posed by terrorist organizations like Hamas.
