Hamas confirms the death of Mohammed Deif, head of its military wing, 6 months after Israel announced he was killed.

Hamas has confirmed that its military chief, Mohammed Deif, was killed in an Israeli air strike in the Gaza Strip last year. Israel's military said in August that it had killed Deif the previous month,

Hamas confirms killing of military commander Mohammed Deif - Hamas announces death of four more top military leaders killed in Israeli airstrike

Hamas' armed wing, the al-Qassam Brigades, on Thursday confirmed the killing of its military leader Mohammed Deif and deputy military commander Marwan Issa in combat.

The Israeli military said that it obtained intelligence confirming his death in the past few hours. Deif was targeted in a strike at Hamas' Khan Younis Brigade commander Rafa'a Salameh's compound in Khan Younis area on July 13, The Times of Israel reported.

JERUSALEM (AP) — Hamas confirms the death of Mohammed Deif, head of its military wing, 6 months after Israel announced he was killed.

Hamas confirmed on Thursday (Jan 30) the death of its military chief Mohammed Deif, accused by Israel of being one of the masterminds behind the Oct 7 attack and whose killing it announced last year.

Hamas has confirmed the martyrdom of its top military commander, Mohammed Deif, months after Israel claimed to have killed him in an airstrike in July.

The regulator noted that, according to preliminary data, the area of soil contamination was 2,000 square meters

Hamas on Thursday confirmed the death of its military chief Mohammed Deif, months after Israel had confirmed it, media reports said.

The Palestinian Islamist Hamas movement, has officially confirmed the death of former Hamas military leader, Mohammed Deif, some six months after an Israeli airstrike.In addition, Hamas spokesman Abu Obeida also stated Thursday for the first time that Marwan Issa,