IDF eliminates commander of Hamas’s elite Nukhba force

The IDF says it has eliminated the company commander of Hamas’s elite Nukhba force in central Gaza’s Deir al Balah in an overnight airstrike, Report informs, citing The Times of Israel.

It says Adel Msammah commanded the Nukhba terrorists who carried out the attack on Kissufim on October 7, and directed other Hamas members to attack the border communities of Be’eri and Nirim.

“After that, Msammah led fighting in the Gaza Strip against our forces,” the IDF says.