
Israel has achieved another major success in Gaza as the new year began. On Tuesday (31 December), the IDF informed that Abd al-Hadi Saba, the commander of Hamas' elite Nukhba Force, has been killed in Khan Younis in Gaza. According to the information, Abd al-Hadi Saba led the terrorist attack of October 7, 2023.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed on Tuesday that a recent drone strike killed Hamas' Nukhba platoon commander Abd al-Hadi Saba. According to the IDF, Saba led the Kibbutz Nir Oz attack on 7 October 2023.
"Abd al-Hadi Saba, a Nukhba platoon commander in the Western Khan Younis Battalion, was killed in an IDF and ISA attack based on intelligence," the IDF wrote on Twitter.
Abd al-Hadi killed several terrorists
The IDF posted that Abd al-Hadi Saba – who operated from a shelter in Khan Younis – was leading the infiltrators in Kibbutz Nir Oz during the October 7 massacre. Saba has led several terrorist attacks against IDF soldiers during the current war. The IDF and ISA will take action against all terrorists who were involved in the October 7 massacre.
Earlier, the IDF claimed that it and Shin Bet had killed Anas Muhammad Saadi Masri, the northern region commander of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad's rocket unit.