{"id":1000587,"date":"2026-08-14T16:27:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T16:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1000587\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T16:27:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T16:27:17","slug":"hamas-commander-killed-in-idf-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1000587\/","title":{"rendered":"Hamas commander killed in IDF strike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The IDF killed a Hamas commander in the southern <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/israel-news\/defense-news\/article-905444\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Gaza Strip<\/a> on Thursday who had been involved in attacks on troops, the army said on Friday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Identified as Khan Yunis brigade company commander Hudhaifa Khaled Suleiman Qawari, the IDF said he had taken part in training terrorists, transferring weapons in southern Gaza, and attempts to rebuild Hamas.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, the army said, Qawari had \u201cadvanced terror attacks against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/israel-news\/defense-news\/article-905518\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">IDF<\/a> troops and Israeli civilians,\u201d and that he had been eliminated \u201cin order to remove the threat he posed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">The IDF said it used precise munitions and aerial surveillance in order to mitigate harm to civilians.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The IDF killed a Hamas commander in the southern Gaza Strip on Thursday who had been involved in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1000588,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2],"tags":[4526,400663,4784,99,373,50,5343],"class_list":["post-1000587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-gaza-strip","tag-hamas-fatah","tag-idf","tag-israel","tag-israel-hamas-war","tag-news","tag-terrorism"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/117094806022004802","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1000587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1000588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1000587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1000587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1000587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}