Israeli Air Force jets eliminated Hamas’ head of its emergency committee following a strike in ’s Maghazi camp, according to .
Hatem Alramery, an operative in the terror organisation’s al-Qassam Brigades military wing, was allegedly killed by a precision airstrike on Monday evening after intel of his whereabouts was gleaned by the Israeli Military Intelligence Directorate. Alramery was in charge of the Emergency Bureau in Central Camps, a hidden cell in Gaza’s central refugee camps, according to the IDF.
The top Hamas commander was responsible for multiple rocket launches from the Al-Maghazi Battalion of the Central Camps. Alarmery was killed when a fleet of Israel Air Force (IAF) fighter jets dropped targeted airstrikes on the Strip. The assignation came just hours after the terror group rejected Israel's ceasefire proposal as it scorned ’s government as “stubborn”.
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Alongside a blown-up picture of his face and a graphic brandishing “eliminated”, the IDF noted that he “served as a Hamas military-wing operative in the field of projectile launches within the Maghazi Battalion of the Central Camps”. Also during Monday’s offensive, the IAF eliminated another terrorist in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza, who participated in the bloody October 7 massacre in Negev.
Gemma Collins breaks down in tears and left shaking with emotion on holidayFighter jets struck launch posts, military compounds and underground tunnel shafts across the Gaza Strip after several rockets were fired from the area at Kibbutz Re’im in southern Israel, according to the IDF. Israeli troops also killed several suspected terrorists in close-quarter combat and others were assassinated using air strikes and by sniper fire.
Despite reports that ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas had been progressing well, On Tuesday, the terrorist organisation said the terms of the deal don’t meet Palestinian demands. As Israel withdrew most of its troops from southern Gaza, it looked as though the stalemate could be ended.
But Hamas quashed any chances of a ceasefire after Israeli president Benjamin Netanyahu declared a date had been set for an offensive on Rafah – where about 1.5 million Palestinians are sheltering. A date has not been revealed.
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Israel “remains stubborn and has not responded to any of the demands of our people and our resistance,” the group said after receiving the proposal through Egyptian, Qatari and American mediators, according to CNN. However, Hamas added that it is “keen to reach an agreement that puts an end to the aggression against our people”.
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir said that abandoning a ground offensive in Rafah may lose Netanyahu the support of the coalition that has kept him in power. The US has not been briefed on the timings of Rafah’s invasion, according to US Department of State spokesperson Matthew Miller.
Clarifying the US’ stance on a ground offensive, Miller added that the attack reiterated that the US believes a ground offensive “would have an enormously harmful effect on … civilians, and that it would ultimately hurt Israel's security”.