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Hamas confirms that Israeli strikes killed its new military leader in Gaza City
Strikes killed at least seven people in Gaza City on Wednesday as Hamas confirmed that Israeli airstrikes the day before had killed the new leader of its military wing, less than two weeks after his predecessor also was killed.
What happened
According to PBS News’s source item, Hamas confirms that Israeli strikes killed its new military leader in Gaza City, Strikes killed at least seven people in Gaza City on Wednesday as Hamas confirmed that Israeli airstrikes the day before had killed the new leader of its military wing, less than two weeks after his predecessor also was killed.
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- Hamas confirms that Israeli strikes killed its new military leader in Gaza CityPBS News - 2026-05-28T00:06:19+00:00
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