Shea Levin · Sep 16, 2026
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The IDF eliminated Hamas Nukhba squad commander Jihad Samih Mahmoud Ismail in a strike in the Khan Yunis area last Thursday. Ismail infiltrated Israel during the October 7 massacre and took part in the attack on Tank No. 3 and the abduction of Captain Omer Neutra, Staff Sergeant Oz Daniel and Sergeant Nimrod Cohen. Tank driver Sergeant Shaked Dahan HY”D was killed during the attack.
According to the IDF, Ismail later took part in ambushes targeting Israeli troops and recently advanced attacks against IDF forces and Israeli civilians in violation of the ceasefire.



