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Israeli Forces Kill Abdullah Saeed Abdel Begin, Hamas Commander who Took Part in Oct. 7 Massacre

Israeli forces eliminate Hamas commander Abdullah Saeed Abdel Begin, involved in Oct. 7 massacre. Deputy commander killed in Gaza operation.

August 13, 2025 at 4:14 pm Gil Tanenbaum Breaking News

Jerusalem, 13 August, 2025 (TPS-IL) — The IDF (Israel Defense Forces) attacked and eliminated the terrorist Abdullah Saeed Abdel Begin, who served as deputy commander of the Nahba Company in the Central Jabalia Battalion of the Hamas terrorist organization in Gaza. He was killed in an operation carried out on August 7.

Abdel Begin raided the territory of the State of Israel in the massacre of October 7, took part in the raid on the Erez IDF base and participated in the kidnapping of soldiers Ron Sherman, the late Nick Beiser, and Tamir Nimrodi.

Also, during the war he promoted numerous terrorist plots against IDF forces in the region.

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