Our forces eliminated the Nukhba squad leader who infiltrated Israel on 7.10

The IDF eliminated terrorist Jihad Samih Mahmoud Ismail, the head of a Nukhba squad that infiltrated Israel on October 7 and took part in the abduction of armored corps soldiers. The strike was carried out last week in Khan Yunis. The terrorist promoted terror schemes while violating the ceasefire.

Last week, the IDF eliminated terrorist Jihad Samih Mahmoud Ismail, the head of a Nukhba squad in Hamas's military wing, in the Khan Yunis area of the southern Gaza Strip. The terrorist infiltrated Israeli territory during the October 7 massacre and took part in an engagement with armored corps soldiers from Tank No. 3 and in the abduction of Captain Omer Neutra, Staff Sergeant Oz Daniel, and Sergeant Nimrod Cohen. During the engagement, the tank driver, Sergeant Shaked Dahan, was killed. Throughout the war, the terrorist was involved in ambushes against IDF forces. Recently, he promoted terror schemes while violating the ceasefire. The IDF is operating to remove immediate threats.