"Israeli Forces Kill Top Hamas Leader, Sparking Famine Warning in Gaza"
TL;DR
Marwan Issa, the No. 3 leader of Hamas, has reportedly been killed by an Israeli attack, dealing a significant blow to the Islamist militant group. Issa, known for his paramilitary skills and ability to evade the enemy, was one of three leaders behind the Oct. 7 attacks that triggered the Gaza war. His death could complicate efforts to secure a ceasefire and hostage releases, and may impact Hamas' military capabilities. Issa, along with the other top Hamas leaders, had been targeted by Israel for their involvement in deadly attacks and military operations.
- Hamas' No 3, reported dead, was 'nightmare' for Israel Reuters
- Israeli forces raid Gaza City hospital; U.S. confirms death of top Hamas leader The Washington Post
- National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan confirms Israel killed top Hamas commander Fox News
- Famine Is ‘Imminent’ in Northern Gaza, Report Warns The New York Times
- White House confirms Israel killed Hamas No. 3 in strike last week The Times of Israel
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