Deputy Hamas labor minister reported killed in Israeli airstrike in Gaza

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

Interior ministry spokesman for the Hamas-run government, Ihab al-Ghussein, speaks during a press conference about the arrest of alleged spies for Israel responsible for the deaths of scores of the Islamist movement's fighters, in Gaza City on September 23, 2010 (Wissam Nassar/Flash90)
Interior ministry spokesman for the Hamas-run government, Ihab al-Ghussein, speaks during a press conference about the arrest of alleged spies for Israel responsible for the deaths of scores of the Islamist movement's fighters, in Gaza City on September 23, 2010 (Wissam Nassar/Flash90)

The deputy head of the Hamas-run labor ministry, Ihab al-Ghussein, was killed in a recent Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, Palestinian media reports.

No further details are immediately available, and the IDF has not yet commented on the strike.

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