IDF kills Wednesday top Hamas commanders in joint operation with the Shin Bet, including close operatives to Mohammed Deif.
ANNA AHRONHEIM JERUSALEM POST STAFF
MAY 13, 2021 10:16
The IDF carried out a series of bombing strikes against Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip early Thursday morning, destroying the terror group’s central bank, internal security headquarters as well as the home of a top Hamas commander.
The IDF said that it destroyed the buildings in a series of airstrikes across Gaza throughout the pre-dawn hours of Thursday.
Caption: The expansive operation by the IDF to take out weapon warehouses in the Gaza Strip, May 11, 2021.
One target was the home of Iyad Tayib, a top Hamas commander who oversaw a number of battalions. The IDF said that the home was being used for terrorist purposes. In addition, the IDF bombed a building that, it said, was used as Hamas’s central bank as well as a force that the Israeli military said belonged to Hamas’s navy unit.
Content retrieved from: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/israel-striking-gaza-in-response-to-rocket-barrage-directed-at-jerusalem-667776.