IDF Eliminates Hamas Commander Who Held Israeli Hostages in Gaza

The IDF and ISA eliminated Hamas company commander Anas Mahmoud Ahmed Hamdan in a precise airstrike in Khan Yunis yesterday. Hamdan played a central role in holding Israeli hostages in Gaza, including Avera Mengistu, and documented hostages during release ceremonies. He also served as a close aide to Mohammed Deif and Rafaa Salameh, led propaganda activity for Hamas’ Khan Yunis Brigade, trained terrorists and advanced attacks against IDF troops and Israeli civilians.