Israeli Air Force Operation Kills Hamas Commander Izz al-Din al-Haddad
Summary On May 15, 2026, Israeli forces conducted a targeted airstrike in the Rimal neighborhood of Gaza City, killing Izz al-Din al-Haddad, commander-in-chief of Hamas’s Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades. The operation, coordinated by the Israeli Air Force and intelligence agencies, involved a dual-phase strike on the Al-Mu'taz