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Israel kills Hamas military leader in Gaza airstrike

Izz al-Din al-Haddad was one of last surviving architects of Oct. 7 attacks

· 1 min read · HOC Ottawa Desk

An Israeli airstrike in Gaza killed the leader of Hamas' military wing, one of the last surviving architects of the Oct. 7, 2023 attacks that triggered the war in Gaza. Izz al-Din al-Haddad was killed Friday and was described by the Israeli military as one of the last senior commanders in Hamas' military who had directed the planning and execution of the October 7 attacks.