The Israeli army confirmed on Sunday the death of the commander of the Khan Yunis brigade of the armed wing of Hamas, Rafaa Salamehright hand man of the group’s military chief and his ‘number two’, Mohamed Deifwhose death has not yet been confirmed.
“Yesterday Saturday, following intelligence from the Shin Bet and the Israel Defense Forces, The Air Force attacked and killed the commander of Hamas’s Khan Yunis brigade, Rafaa Salameh“He was one of Deif’s closest collaborators and one of the masterminds behind the October 7 massacre,” a military statement said.
Salameh’s death occurred in the attack that the Israeli armed forces carried out this Saturday in the Al Mawasi refugee camp, in the south of the Gaza Strip, in an area known as “humanitarian zone“.
The aim of the attack was to eliminate Mohamed Deifhead of the al-Qassam Brigades, responsible for the October 7, 2023 attacks against Israel.
Source: Lasexta

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