The target: Hamas' Rafah Brigade commander

The IDF and Shin Bet announced Tuesday evening that they struck a senior Hamas terrorist in the southern Gaza Strip. The assessment is that he was the terror organization's Rafah Brigade commander. Earlier, the IDF announced that it eliminated Mohsen Farid Said Abu Hadaf in Khan Yunis last weekend. Abu Hadaf was a head of a rocket cell in Palestinian Islamic Jihad who raided the Kissufim area during the October 7 massacre. Recently, the terrorist advanced terror plots targeting IDF forces and Israeli civilians, in systematic violation of the ceasefire. After the killing of Hamas Rafah Brigade commander Prime Minister Netanyahu and Minister of Defense Israel Katz said: ‘The message is clear - no terrorist is immune, and Hamas will not remain in Gaza’