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IDF Strikes Fear into Hamas: Key Commander Ahmed Wadiyya Killed in Gaza Operation

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The IDF has confirmed the death of Ahmed Wadiyya, a key commander of Hamas's elite forces, who led the October 7 attacks. This military operation highlights the ongoing conflict and raises concerns about civilian safety in Gaza.


IDF Eliminates Key Hamas Commander Ahmed Wadiyya

In a significant military operation, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced the death of Ahmed Fozi Nazer Muhammad Wadia, the commander of Hamas's elite Nukhba cell, responsible for orchestrating the deadly attacks on October 7. This operation, which took place in Gaza City, resulted in the elimination of Wadiyya along with eight other Hamas militants. The IDF's statement highlighted Wadiyya's involvement in the tragic invasion of the Israeli community of Netiv HaAsara, where he led the attack that resulted in the loss of 21 lives and the kidnapping of one resident.

The Infamous Attack and Its Aftermath

On October 7, Wadiyya's forces executed a coordinated assault on Netiv HaAsara, utilizing a paraglider to infiltrate the area. A video that surfaced later showed Wadiyya drinking Coca-Cola in the home of a victim after the attack, a chilling reminder of the brutality inflicted on innocent families. The IDF confirmed that Wadiyya played a pivotal role in the massacre and was directly responsible for the deaths of numerous civilians, including the father of the children seen in the video.

Military Strategy and Civilian Safety

The airstrike that led to Wadiyya's demise occurred near the Al Ahli hospital, a significant medical facility in Gaza. The IDF assured the public that measures were taken to minimize civilian casualties during the operation, a statement they often use when targeting sites that may be protected under international humanitarian law. Despite these assurances, reports from Palestinian news agencies indicated ongoing bombings in Gaza City, raising concerns about the safety of civilians in conflict zones.

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