Israeli forces kill Hamas commander Izz al-Din al-Beik in Gaza attack

Author: Al Jazeera StaffPublished on: September 29, 2026Country: United Kingdom
Crime & Law
Israeli forces kill Hamas commander Izz al-Din al-Beik in Gaza attack

An Israeli airstrike killed Izz al-Din al-Beik, head of Hamas's armed wing in northern Gaza, in an apartment building in Gaza City’s Nassr neighborhood early Tuesday. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz confirmed the operation in a joint statement. Al-Beik had assumed command of the Qassam Brigades in northern Gaza following senior commander Ahmed al-Ghandour amid ongoing conflict.

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