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Israel Confirms Killing Hamas Sniper Responsible for Deaths of Seven Soldiers

Israel Defense Forces confirm killing Hamas sniper Ahmad Hasan, who was responsible for the deaths of seven Israeli soldiers in Gaza and was planning more.

Ehud AmitonSecurity

Jerusalem, 11 February, 2026 (TPS-IL) — The Israel Defense Forces on Wednesday confirmed killing Hamas sniper Ahmad Hasan on Monday, saying he was responsible for killing seven soldiers in Gaza and injuring others.

According to the IDF, Hasan led the sniper unit of Hamas’ Beit Hanoun Battalion and was planning further attacks on Israeli troops.

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Wednesday, 11 February 2026Updated continuously