Hamas says commander killed in Israel Lebanon strike
- The IDF killed Hamas commander Khalid Ahmad Ahmad in a drone strike on May 7, 2025, near Sidon, Lebanon.
- The strike occurred amid ongoing hostilities and a fragile ceasefire with Hezbollah, following repeated violations by armed groups.
- Ahmad led Hamas's Western Brigade operations in Lebanon, orchestrated weapons smuggling, and planned cross-border attacks against Israel.
- Prime Minister Netanyahu vowed to continue offensive operations until Hamas no longer threatens Israeli civilians, saying, "Whoever attacks us- we will pay him back sevenfold."
- This elimination signals Israel’s ongoing campaign to disrupt Iranian-backed militias and maintain security along its northern border.
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Hamas says commander killed in Israel Lebanon strike
SIDON, Lebanon: Hamas said one of its commanders was killed in an Israeli strike on the south Lebanon city of Sidon on Wednesday, the latest attack despite a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency said the dawn strike killed one person. Hamas named him as Khaled Ahmed Al-Ahmed and said he was on his way to pray. “As we mourn our heroic
Lebanon: Hamas announces the death of one of its commanders in an Israeli strike · Global Voices
The Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas announced on Wednesday the death of one of its commanders in an Israeli strike in Saida, in southern Lebanon, Israel confirming that it had killed him.
DIRECT. War in the Middle East: Hamas announces the death of one of its commanders in an Israeli strike in Lebanon
The Israeli army confirmed that it had "attacked the Saida region" and "eliminate the terrorist Khaled Ahmad al-Ahmad, head of operations of the Hamas West Brigade in Lebanon".
Hamas says commander killed in Israeli strike on Lebanon’s Sidon
Hamas said one of its commanders was killed in an Israeli strike on the south Lebanon city of Sidon on Wednesday, the latest attack despite a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. Lebanon's state-run National News Agency said the dawn strike killed one person. Hamas named him as Khaled Ahmed al-Ahmed and said he was on his way to pray. "As we mourn our heroic martyr, we pledge to God Almighty, and then to our people and our nation, to continue…
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