Lighting flares, fired by Israel illuminate the sky over Gaza City, amid the ongoing battles between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas. Mohammed Hazem/dpa
The Israeli military on Tuesday said that its fighter jets struck a senior Hamas commander who was responsible for the October 7 terrorist attacks on two communities. Nasim Abu Ajina "directed the massacre on October 7th in the Kibbutz Erez and Moshav Netiv HaAsara," the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and the Israeli Security Agency (ISA) said in a joint statement posted on Telegram. "In the past, Abu Ajina commanded Hamas' Aerial Array, and took part in the development of the UAVs and paragliders of the terrorist organization," the statement continued. "His elimination significantly harms the ef...
