Hamas Terrorist Who Was Planning Attacks Eliminated in Gaza

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Jerusalem, 18 May, 2026 (TPS-IL) — The IDF (Israel Defense Forces) said that, on Sunday, it Eliminated in an air strike a Hamas terrorist who was planning to carry out sniper attack plans against IDF forces in the immediate timeframe.

“The terrorist posed an immediate threat to IDF forces and was eliminated in a targeted manner to remove the threat,” said the IDF.

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