From Hamas money man killed alongside terror chief in strike earlier this month – IDF
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An airstrike targeting top Hamas commander Raed Saad earlier this month also killed a prominent money man in the terror group, the military says.
Abd al-Hayy Zaqout, who served in Hamas’s finance division, was in the car with Saad and was killed alongside him on December 13, the IDF’s Arabic-language spokesman Col. Avichay Adraee says.
“Over the past year, Zaqout was responsible for raising tens of millions of dollars and transferring them to Hamas’s military wing, with the aim of continuing the fight against the State of Israel,” Adraee adds.
????في نشاط مشترك لجيش الدفاع وجهاز الأمن العام (الشاباك)، قبل أسبوعين تم القضاء على المخرب عبد الحي زقوت من حماس من سكان مدينة غزة، والذي ينتمي إلى قسم الأموال في الذراع العسكرية للمنظمة. تم القضاء عليه أثناء تواجده في مركبته، إلى جانب المدعو رائد سعد.
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— افيخاي ادرعي (@AvichayAdraee) December 24, 2025
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