IDF and Shin Bet Kill Hamas Operations Chief Jamal Abu Said in Gaza

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The IDF and Shin Bet killed Jamal Abu Said, head of the operations department in Hamas's military wing, in Gaza City. According to Channel 7 and Kikar HaShabbat, Abu Said held Omer Shem Tov captive during the war.

According to Now 14, Abu Said was responsible for the organization's ties with various countries. According to Srugim, the IDF explained that he continued to plan terror plots against Israel, which is why he was eliminated by an airstrike.

Hostage survivor Omer Shem Tov welcomed the killing. According to Now 14, he tagged the Shin Bet in an Instagram post and wrote: "Thank you".