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Hamas Commander Killed in IDF Airstrike: Key Figure in Attacks

9/29/2025

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Hasan Mahmoud Hasan Hussein, Hamas commander, was killed in a September 28, 2025 airstrike per the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Shin Bet.
He was a key figure in the October 7 attacks and commanded the Nukhba company in Hamas’ Bureij Battalion.
Muhammad Abu Attawi was killed in 2024, per the IDF.

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Hasan Mahmoud Hasan Hussein, Hamas commander, was killed in a September 28, 2025 airstrike per the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Shin Bet.
He was a key figure in the October 7 attacks and commanded the Nukhba company in Hamas’ Bureij Battalion.
Muhammad Abu Attawi was killed in 2024, per the IDF.