2026-04-30 10:12 AM IST
Israel`s military has revealed the identity of a key Hamas figure it says was instrumental in orchestrating the October 7 attacks that ignited the war in Gaza. Iyad Ahmed Abd al-Rahman Shambari, described by the IDF as the chief of Hamas` military intelligence operations, has now been named and linked directly to the planning and execution of the assault. The IDF claims Shambari was among key operatives killed in a recent strike, alongside his son Salah, marking a significant blow to Hamas` operational command structure. WATCH