Hamas leader and Oct. 7 mastermind Hakham Muhammad Issa Al-Issa killed in airstrike, IDF says

Israel’s military “eliminated” a founding Hamas military leader responsible for planning the Oct.7 attack, Tel Aviv officials claimed Saturday.Hakham Muhammad Issa Al-Issa was killed during a targeted airstrike on the Sabra neighborhood of Gaza City, Israel Defense Forces said.Al-Issa was one of the final remaining founding members of the terrorist organization’s military wing and played a crucial role in the Oct.

7 attack that launched the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict.“Issa led Hamas’ force build-up, training, and planned the October 7 massacre.As Head of Combat Support, he advanced aerial & naval attacks against Israelis,” said an IDF post on X.“The IDF & [Israel Security Agency] will continue to locate and eliminate all terrorists involved in the October 7 massacre.”...