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Israel Raid Likely Kills Hamas Intel Chief, Triggers Disarmament Offer

5/27/2026

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Israeli forces likely killed Hamas chief Mohammed Ouda, who led Izz al-Qassam Brigades intelligence in the October 7 attacks, during a night raid on Tuesday.
The Israel Defense Forces carried out the Gaza assassination attempt, which Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz disclosed publicly on May 26, though the outcome remains unconfirmed.
Since the October 2025 ceasefire, Hamas has offered disarmament if Israel withdraws from Gaza and begins reconstruction.

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Israeli forces likely killed Hamas chief Mohammed Ouda, who led Izz al-Qassam Brigades intelligence in the October 7 attacks, during a night raid on Tuesday.
The Israel Defense Forces carried out the Gaza assassination attempt, which Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz disclosed publicly on May 26, though the outcome remains unconfirmed.
Since the October 2025 ceasefire, Hamas has offered disarmament if Israel withdraws from Gaza and begins reconstruction.