Event Brief
Israel kills Hamas armed wing head in Gaza strike
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 29, 2026 at 4:06 AM ET
Summary: An Israeli air strike on Sept 29 killed Izz al-Din Al-Beik, head of Hamas’ armed wing in northern Gaza, Israeli and Palestinian officials said. Hamas confirmed his killing, and medics reported the strike hit an apartment building in Gaza City’s Nasr neighbourhood, killing one person and wounding another.
WHO: Israel (Israeli military); Hamas
WHAT: Israeli air strike kills Izz al-Din Al-Beik, head of Hamas’ armed wing in northern Gaza
WHEN: Sep 29, 2026
WHERE: Gaza City, Gaza Strip
WHY: Israel said Hamas was rearming and launching attacks in violation of an October ceasefire, prompting stepped-up strikes.
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