Israel claims senior Hamas commander Marwan Issa killed in Gaza strike

Hamas deputy military commander Marwan Issa was killed in an Israeli strike earlier this month, Israel’s military spokesman has said.

There was no immediate comment from the Palestinian group.

“We have checked all the intelligence,” Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari said in a televised statement on Tuesday.

“Marwan Issa was eliminated in the strike we carried out around two weeks ago,” he said.

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