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International Deak, June 1, 2025 : The Israeli military has announced the killing of a senior Hamas commander, Khalil Abed Al-Nasser Mohammad Hatib, who was accused of orchestrating a grenade attack that killed 21 Israeli soldiers last year. The claim was reported by Qatar-based Al Jazeera on Sunday, June 1, 2025.
According to the Israeli military, Hatib was killed in a drone strike. He was alleged to have led the planning of a rocket-propelled grenade attack on January 22, 2024, near the Gaza border, which resulted in the deaths of 21 Israeli soldiers.
On the same day, Israeli forces attacked a controversial aid distribution center in Gaza, supported by the United States and Israel. Eyewitnesses reported that Israeli troops fired on desperate Palestinian civilians gathered to collect aid, killing at least 30 people and injuring over 100.
The incident has triggered widespread anger and grief among Palestinians, with the international community raising fresh concerns about the worsening humanitarian crisis in the region.
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