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Hamas Commander Posing as Journalist Killed by IDF, Suffered Deep Chest Wounds.
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News18•01-10-2026, 14:37
Hamas Commander Posing as Journalist Killed by IDF, Suffered Deep Chest Wounds.
- •Mohammed al-Najjar, identified by Israel as a Hamas commander, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Khan Yunis.
- •The IDF claims Najjar participated in the October 7, 2023 attack and was actively rebuilding Hamas's military capabilities.
- •Palestinian media reported Najjar as a journalist, while Israel maintains he was a member of Hamas's military wing.
- •According to the Israeli army, Najjar was advancing activities against Israeli soldiers and civilians and continuously violating the ceasefire agreement.
Key Questions Answered
Mohammed al-Najjar was identified by the Israeli army as a Hamas military wing member who participated in the October 7, 2023 attack and actively violated ceasefire terms by trying to rebuild the group's military capabilities.
Following his death in an Israeli airstrike in Khan Yunis, Palestinian media claimed he was a journalist, whereas the Israeli army maintained that he was associated with Hamas's military wing.
Mohammed al-Najjar was killed in an Israeli airstrike in the Khan Yunis area of southern Gaza on September 30, 2026.
