Funeral Held for Hamas Commander Killed in Gaza City Strike
A funeral took place for Imad Aslam, a senior commander in Hamas' Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades. He was killed in a strike on Gaza City the previous night.
france24.comA funeral was held for Imad Aslam, a senior commander in Hamas' Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, after he was killed in a strike on Gaza City the previous night. @MarioNawfal reported that Hamas has lost several senior military figures in recent months.
Each time one senior figure is removed, the pressure on whatever command structure remains increases, according to the same report. The information was attributed to Yediot.
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Imad Aslam was killed in a strike on Gaza City.
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A funeral was held for Imad Aslam.
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Hamas command structure may face increased operational pressure.
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