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IDF Kills Hamas Commander Who Infiltrated Israel on Oct. 7, Arrests Weapons Smugglers in Nablus

  • On Friday, the Israel Defense Forces and the Israel Security Agency killed Hamas Nukhba commander Ibrahim Mustafa Suleiman Abu Oweimer in a central Gaza Strip airstrike in the Nuseirat area.
  • Abu Oweimer infiltrated Israel during the October 7, 2023, massacre and recently worked to advance attacks against Israeli civilians and troops, prompting the strike.
  • Officials stated the operation used precision munitions and aerial surveillance, characterizing his activities as a systematic violation of the ceasefire agreement designed to restore Hamas's operational capabilities.
  • Separately, Duvdevan commandos arrested two suspected weapons traffickers in the Kasbah of Nablus, West Bank, on Sunday, acting on Shin Bet intelligence to prevent future attacks.
  • Forces under the Southern Command remain deployed to counter immediate threats under the ceasefire terms, though Hamas has not yet commented on the operations.
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He was the commander of the Nukba unit that infiltrated Israel on October 7, 2023.

·Marousi, Greece
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The death of a commander of Hamas' elite Nukba unit, who allegedly participated in the October 7, 2023 attack, was announced by the Israeli army and the Internal Security Service...More...

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Israeli forces have killed a Hamas commander in the Gaza Strip who participated in the October 7, 2023 massacre in Israel, the Israeli military announced, exactly three years after the attack. The Hamas fighter was a commander of the Nukba unit that infiltrated Israel on October 7, the Israeli military wrote in a post on its X platform today. The “Nukba” unit is an elite commando unit of Hamas’ military wing and is believed to have led the att…

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Jerusalem Post broke the news in Jerusalem, Israel on Monday, October 5, 2026.
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