IDF says a deputy commander of Hamas’s Nukhba force killed in northern Gaza drone strike

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

IDF troops of the 401st Armored Brigade operate in the northern Gaza Strip in a handout photo issued on April 4, 2025. (Israel Defense Forces)
IDF troops of the 401st Armored Brigade operate in the northern Gaza Strip in a handout photo issued on April 4, 2025. (Israel Defense Forces)

A deputy commander of a Hamas Nukhba force company was killed in recent drone strike in the northern Gaza Strip, the military says.

The strike was directed by troops of the 401st Armored Brigade.

The brigade killed several more operatives and destroyed rocket launchers and other Hamas infrastructure during their operations in northern Gaza, the IDF says.

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