The IDF killed four Hamas terrorists, including one who invaded Israeli territory on October 7, 2023, in a series of strikes in the Gaza throughout the day on Saturday, the military announced on Monday.
In a strike in the southern Gazan city of Khan Younis, Israeli forces killed Nukhba terrorist Muhammad Kamel Masleh Qadih, who infiltrated Kibbutz Nir Oz during the October 7 massacre and oversaw the preparation and training of Hamas’s Nukhba forces.
In another strike in the area of Nuseirat in central Gaza, the IDF killed Diaa Abd al-Mohsen Muhammad Abu al-Rous, another Nukhba terrorist in Hamas's military wing.
In the northern Gaza Strip, the IDF struck two Hamas terrorists on Saturday: Nabil Hamad, a senior member of Hamas's military recruitment framework, and Mohannad Nader Mahmoud Dahdouh, a sniper commander who the military said had been actively involved in combat against Israeli troops.
IDF also announces two additional Hamas operatives killed in previous strikes
Also on Monday, the IDF announced that on October 22, two more Hamas terrorists were killed in strikes, one of whom - Wael Naif Fahmi Muslim - was a member of the Nukhba forces and was one of the terrorists who invaded Israel in 2023.
The second terrorist killed on October 22 was Arafat Kamal Muhammad Ar'air, a squad commander in Hamas's rocket array.