Hamas confirms five leaders killed, including 'masked spokesperson' in major blow to terror group
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Hamas confirmed the deaths of five senior leaders, representing a significant blow to the organization during the Gaza war. Among those killed were Mohammed al-Sinwar, brother of Yahya al-Sinwar, who held a senior wartime command role, and Abu Obeida, the masked spokesperson for the al-Qassam Brigades, whose real name was revealed as Hudhayfa Samir Abdullah al-Kahlout. Also confirmed dead were Raed Saad, a high-ranking commander involved in planning the October 7th attack, Mohammed Shabanah, head of the Rafah Brigade, and Hakam al-Issa, a founder of the al-Qassam Brigades. Israel had previously announced the deaths, which occurred in separate airstrikes in Gaza throughout the year, but this marks the first official confirmation from Hamas.
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AI-ExtractedTrump warned that Hamas must disarm soon or face severe consequences.
Abu Obeida's real name was Hudhayfa Samir Abdullah al-Kahlout.
Mohammed al-Sinwar was killed during Israeli military operations in Gaza.
Trump warned that Hamas must disarm soon or face severe consequences.
Hamas confirmed the deaths of five senior leaders.
Abu Obeida's real name was Hudhayfa Samir Abdullah al-Kahlout.
Mohammed al-Sinwar was killed during Israeli military operations in Gaza.
Hamas confirmed the deaths of five senior leaders.
Trump warned that Hamas must disarm soon or face severe consequences.
Abu Obeida's real name is Hudhayfa Samir Abdullah al-Kahlout.
Mohammed al-Sinwar, brother of Yahya al-Sinwar, was killed during Israeli military operations.
Hamas confirmed the deaths of five senior leaders.
Trump warned that Hamas must disarm soon or face severe consequences.
Abu Obeida's real name was Hudhayfa Samir Abdullah al-Kahlout.
Mohammed al-Sinwar was killed during Israeli military operations in Gaza.
Hamas confirmed the deaths of five senior leaders.
Raed Saad was one of the principal planners of the Oct. 7 attack.
Raed Saad was one of the principal planners of the Oct. 7 attack.
Raed Saad was one of the principal planners of the Oct. 7 attack.
Raed Saad was one of the principal planners of the Oct. 7 attack.
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