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Israeli Military Kills Hamas Militant Involved In Grenade Attack

Demonstrators light a bonfire during a protest demanding a cease-fire deal and the immediate release of hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip after the deaths of six hostages in the Palestinian ter

The Israeli military has confirmed the killing of a Hamas militant, identified as Ahmed Fozi Wadia, who was involved in a disturbing incident captured on video. In the video from Oct. 7, Wadia was seen drinking from a bottle of cola in front of two children who had been wounded in a grenade attack that claimed their father's life.

Wadia, described as a commander in a Hamas commando battalion and a member of a paragliding unit, flew into the community of Netiv HaAsara on a paraglider before launching the attack on civilians. The attack on the Taasa family home resulted in the death of Gil Taasa, who sacrificed himself to protect his sons from the grenade. The children were injured in the incident.

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