The Israel Defense Forces said it has killed another Hamas commander.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on its Telegram channel the liquidation of another commander of a special unit of the Palestinian Hamas movement.

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“As part of large-scale IDF strikes against leaders and terrorist infrastructure in the Gaza Strip, the IDF and the General Security Service in the south of the city of Khan Yunis eliminated the commander of the (Hamas special forces) Nukhba company, responsible for the massacre at Kibbutz Nirim,” General Security Service statement says.

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It is noted that Bilal Al-Kedra was eliminated during an operation using fighter jets. Several fighters from the Palestinian Hamas movement and Islamic Jihad militants were also killed.

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The IDF reportedly struck Hamas operational command centers, military installations, anti-tank missile launch sites and observation posts located in Zaytoun, Jabaliya and Khan Yunis. In addition, attacks were carried out on the operational command centers of Islamic Jihad.