EDITION OF TUE 29 SEP 2026
32 · WORLD

Israel says Hamas finance chief and commander killed in Gaza strikes

publishers 47articles 78first reported 24 Sep, 16:12 UTCdeveloping since 24 Sep · 8 editions

Israeli officials said strikes in Gaza killed a Hamas finance chief and a commander accused of holding seven Israeli hostages in a tunnel.

Israel’s defense minister, Israel Katz, said the finance chief was killed in an airstrike in Khan Younis. The Israeli military said the official had transferred more than 1 billion shekels to Hamas. Reuters reported that four people were killed in strikes in Gaza, while Israel announced the finance chief’s death.

The Israeli military also said it killed a Hamas commander who had held seven Israeli hostages in a Gaza tunnel.

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Written from 8 articles, 2 with the publisher's own text; 7 independent newsrooms once syndicated copies count as one; this version written 36 h after the record first saw the story; the editor revised it.

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Given to the writer
8, 2 with the article's own text
Independent newsrooms
7
This version written
36 h after the record first saw the story
Second model (editor)
revised
Publication gate
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Human review
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0 24 49 25 Sep 26 Sep 27 Sep 28 Sep 29 Sep 1 Oct 2 Oct 25 Sep 12:20 UTC · Israel says Hamas finance chief killed in Gaza strike 25 Sep 18:15 UTC · Israel says Gaza strikes killed Hamas finance chief and two operatives 27 Sep 00:08 UTC · Israel Says Gaza Strikes Killed Hamas Finance Chief and Two Operatives Linked to Hostages 27 Sep 12:08 UTC · Israel says strikes killed Hamas finance chief and hostage captor in Gaza 28 Sep 12:09 UTC · Israel says Gaza strikes killed Hamas finance chief and commander linked to hostages 29 Sep 12:05 UTC · Israel says Hamas finance chief and commander killed in Gaza strikes 1 Oct 16:27 UTC · Strikes and reconstruction plans unfold amid Gaza humanitarian crisis 1 Oct 18:05 UTC · Gaza strikes, recovery efforts and reconstruction plans unfold amid continuing war

WHAT HELD, WHAT CAME LATER

From the first reports to the latest

  • Gaza Strip · 3 outlets
  • Yellow Line · 2 outlets
  • Israel Katz · 2 outlets

Entered the story later

  • Benjamin Netanyahu · from 30 Sep 20:27, 2 outlets

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