Joint Statement from the IDF Spokesperson and the Shin Bet Spokesperson: The IDF and Shin Bet eliminated the commander of military intelligence for the Khan Yunis Brigade in the Hamas terrorist organization. IDF and Shin Bet forces attacked and eliminated yesterday

IDF & Shin Bet eliminated Hamas's Khan Yunis military intelligence commander, thwarting planned terror attacks.

Furthermore, the individual has recently acted in violation of the agreement, to restore the organization’s capabilities in the Gaza Strip, and planned to carry out terrorist attacks against IDF forces operating in the Strip and the State of Israel. The terrorist was precisely attacked in order to remove an immediate threat to IDF forces. Prior to the attack, measures were taken to minimize civilian harm, including the use of precision munitions, aerial observation, and additional intelligence. IDF and Shin Bet forces are deployed in the area in accordance with the agreement and will continue to operate to remove any immediate threat.