Israel says it targeted senior Hamas military leader in Gaza

Middle East Eye · May 15, 2026 War

Israel says it targeted senior Hamas military leader in Gaza Israel said it carried out a strike in Gaza targeting Izz al-Din al-Haddad, whom it described as the most senior Hamas military leader remaining in the Gaza Strip. There was no immediate information on al-Haddad’s condition, and Hamas has not commented on the claim. Israel has accused al-Haddad of being one of the “architects” of the Hamas-led attacks on southern Israel on 7 October 2023 and placed him on its most-wanted list.

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