The Israeli military on Thursday said a strike three months ago killed three senior Hamas leaders in Gaza, where the army has been battling the Palestinian operatives for nearly a year.

Rawhi Mushtaha was a close associate of Yahya Sinwar, a top Hamas leader who helped in planning the October 7 attack on Israel that killed over 1,200 people and triggered the conflict in Middle East.

The Israeli military on Thursday said it killed senior Hamas leader Rawhi Mushtaha, the head of the Hamas government in Gaza. Hamas has not confirmed the deaths of the senior officials, which the IDF claims is because the 'group wants to prevent loss of morale and functioning of terror operatives'.

New Delhi: Israeli military has claimed that it “eliminated” Rawhi Mushtaha, the head of Hamas government in Gaza, along with two senior security officials in airstrikes about three months ago. According to a statement by Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Thursday, Mushtaha, Sameh al-Siraj and Sami Oudeh were killed in an airstrike at their underground […]

In a social media post, the IDF claimed that a strike on an underground compound in northern Gaza killed Hamas's Gaza government head Rawhi Mushtaha and two other leaders. There was no immediate comment from Hamas.

The conflict in the middle east escalated on Thursday morning, October 3. Rawhi Mushtaha, head of Hamas government in Gaza was reportedly assassinated.

On Thursday, 3rd October, the Israeli military declared that it had eliminated another Hamas leader identified as Rawhi Mushtaha, the head of the Hamas administration in Gaza