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UPDATED May 18, 2026 at 10:08 AM ET

May 15, 2026 at 6:04 PM ET

Hamas Gaza leader Izz al-Din al-Haddad killed in strike

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Hamas officials confirmed Izz al-Din al-Haddad was killed in an Israeli attack in Gaza.

WHO: Israeli forces; Hamas officials

WHAT: Israeli attack killed Hamas military wing leader Izz al-Din al-Haddad in Gaza

WHEN: May 16, 2026 at 10:29 AM ET

WHERE: Gaza

WHY: No motive has been reported.

How this story developed (showing 11 of 11 earlier reports)

IDF kills Islamic Jihad commander in targeted Lebanon strike · May 18, 2026 at 10:08 AM ET
Israel says Hamas military chief Izz al-Din al-Haddad killed · May 18, 2026 at 3:04 AM ET
Netanyahu says Hamas commander was among architects · May 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
IDF says Hamas military chief Izz ad-Din al-Haddad was killed · May 17, 2026 at 10:05 AM ET
Israel kills senior Hamas military leader in Gaza strike · May 16, 2026 at 9:05 PM ET
Israel kills Hamas military wing chief in Gaza strike · May 16, 2026 at 3:03 PM ET
Israeli airstrike kills Hamas military wing leader · May 16, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
Israeli airstrike targets Hamas military wing leader · May 16, 2026 at 2:03 AM ET
Israel says it struck Hamas armed wing head in Gaza · May 15, 2026 at 7:05 PM ET
Seven killed in Gaza on Nakba Day as Israel targets Hamas · May 15, 2026 at 7:05 PM ET
Israel says it killed Hamas commander in Gaza strike · May 15, 2026 at 6:04 PM ET

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