Israel said he killed Deif in an air attack in July, but Hamas had confirmed his death until Thursday.
Hamas says its best military commander Mohammed Deif was killed.
The Israeli army said that she had killed Deif in an air attack in July, but the Palestinian group had confirmed his death until Thursday.
The spokesperson for the Qassam brigades, the army wing of Hamas, said that his death was “adapted”.
“This is suitable for our chief Mohammed Deif, who has exhausted the enemy for more than 30 years,” said Abu Obeida.
“How, by God, could Mohammed Deif be mentioned in history without the title” martyr “and without the martyrdom medal?” Asked Abu Obeida.
DEIF was one of the founders of the Qassam brigades in the 1990s and led strength for more than 20 years. He would have planned attacks leading to the death of dozens of Israelis. DEIF would also have developed the group of tunnels of the group and its expertise in manufacturing bombs.
On the morning of October 7, 2023, Hamas published a rare vocal recording of DEIF announcing the operation “flood of al-aqsa”, signaling the attacks led by Hamas that day on southern Israel was a Response to the Israeli raids at the Mosque of Al-Aqsa of Jerusalem in Jerusalem in Jerusalem in the mosque of Al-Aqsa from Jerusalemm to Jerusalem Aqsa in Jerusalem in Jerusalem in Jerusalem Aqsa in Jerusalem in the mosque The Al-Aqsa of Jerusalem, the third most sacred site in Islam.
In November, the International Criminal Court (ICC) decided issued an arrest warrant against Deif “for alleged crimes against humanity and war crimes”.
The ICC has also published arrest mandates against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant for “crimes against humanity and war crimes” on the conduct of Israel from his war to Gaza.
Abu Obeida also said that deputy military commander Marwan Issa had also been killed and announced the death of a number of other commanders, including Ghazi Abu Tamaa, commander of arms and combat services; Raed Thabet, manpower of the workforce and head of the supplies unit; And Rafei Salama, the commander of the Khan Younis brigade.
Israel said he killed Issa in March. At the time, senior Hamas officials had declared to Tel Aviv Tribune that the group’s political bureau had not received proof of the death of Issa.