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Senior Palestinian security officer said killed in Gaza strike

By Emanuel Fabian 19 October 2023, 1:22 pm Edit

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

Palestinian media outlets report that a senior official has been killed in an Israeli airstrike.

The reports say Jihad Muheisen, the head of the Palestinian National Security Forces in the Gaza Strip, was killed in a strike on the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood of Gaza City.

The Israel Defense Forces has not yet commented on Muheisen’s reported death.

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