IDF kills the founder of Hamas, Hakham Muhammad Issa al-Issa, linked to the attack on October 7

The Israeli Defense Forces (FRI) said on Saturday confirmed that they had “eliminated” one of the founders of Hamas during a joint operation with the Israeli security agency (ISA).

Hakham Muhammad Issa Al-Issa, a senior figure in the Hamas military wing, was killed in Gaza City during an air strike in Sabra on Friday, the FDI said.

The current role of ISSA in the Hamas military wing was as head of the headquarters of combat support, and he led the strength strengthening efforts in the Gaza Strip, was head of the training seat and was a member of the General Security Council of Hamas.

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Israeli defense forces said on Saturday that they killed one of the founders of Hamas, Hakham Muhammad Issa al-Issa, on the right, in a joint operation with the Israeli security agency. (Getty Images / IDF)

He played an “important role in the planning and execution of the brutal of October 7,” said the FDI, and in the past few days, he helped plan attacks on Israeli civilians and FDI troops operating in the Gaza Strip.

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The FDI said that she had killed Hamas, Hakham Muhammad Issa Al-Issa, after an air strike in Gaza City on Friday. (Bashar Taleb / AFP via Getty Images)

Issa also tried to rebuild Hamas organizational systems that were damaged by Israel during the war.

The news comes from the Israel conflict with Iran in which the FDIs killed several military leaders, including Saeed Izadi, an Iranian commander who, for years, helped to arm and finance Hamas on behalf of the regime.

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Izadi was also “one of the orchestrators” of the October 7 attack, said the FDI.