The Israel Defense Forces says ground forces killed several Hamas operatives, including members of the terror group’s elite Nukhba forces, Report informs, citing The Times of Israel.
The operations were carried out following intelligence information provided to the soldiers by the Shin Bet Security agency.
The IDF says the troops killed Ahmed Musa, a Nukhba company commander, and Amr Alhandi, a Nukhba platoon commander, who were holed up in Jabaliya.
“In recent days Ahmed Musa led offensive activity against IDF forces in the west Jabaliya area,” the IDF says.