Israel said it struck Gaza City on Friday in an operation targeting Izz al-Din al-Haddad, whom Israeli officials described as the head of Hamas’ armed wing in the Gaza Strip and one of the planners of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas-led attack on southern Israel. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz later said Israeli forces had killed al-Haddad. Medical sources in Gaza said Palestinians were killed and wounded in the Friday strikes, which Reuters-based accounts and Isra...

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