Event Brief
Sep 10, 2026 at 3:10 PM ET
Israel kills Hamas terrorist Farah Hamed in Gaza
By The BriefBrief
Israeli security forces killed Hamas terrorist Farah Hamed in a joint ISA, IDF and Israel Police operation that included a strike in central Gaza on Wednesday. The agencies said Hamed, a senior Hamas operative in the West Bank, was responsible for early-2000s attacks, including a November 2002 shooting near Rimonim Junction that killed Esther Galia Atiya.
WHO: Israeli security forces (ISA, IDF and Israel Police)
WHAT: Killed Hamas terrorist Farah Hamed in a joint operation involving a strike in central Gaza
WHEN: Sep 9, 2026
WHERE: Central Gaza Strip, Gaza
WHY: No specific motive was reported; the operation targeted Hamed, described as responsible for past attacks and for directing terrorism in the West Bank.
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