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Israeli Forces Target Key Commander in Gaza Operation

5/20/2025

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On May 19, 2025, a daring Israeli special forces operation in Khan Younis, Gaza, resulted in the death of Ahmad Sarhan, a key commander of the Popular Resistance Committees. The mission, marked by over 30 airstrikes and covert troops, left at least six dead, intensifying Israel's ongoing military campaign, "Operation Gideon's Chariots."

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On May 19, 2025, a daring Israeli special forces operation in Khan Younis, Gaza, resulted in the death of Ahmad Sarhan, a key commander of the Popular Resistance Committees. The mission, marked by over 30 airstrikes and covert troops, left at least six dead, intensifying Israel's ongoing military campaign, "Operation Gideon's Chariots."