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Top Islamic Jihad leader killed in latest Israeli strike in Gaza: Official

Eyad Al-Hasani was the sixth council member to be killed by Israel this week. Hasani's aide was also killed in the strike.

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Islamic Jihad leader attackedPeople carry a body following an Israeli strike on an apartment that killed senior Islamic Jihad commander Eyad Al-Hasani, in Gaza May 12, 2023. (Reuters)
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A senior leader of the Islamic Jihad militant group was killed in the latest Israeli air strike on an apartment in the Gaza Strip on Friday, according to an official from the group.

The official identified the leader as Eyad Al-Hasani, a member of the Islamic Jihad’s top military council.

Israel Palestinians Smoke rises over the skyline following an Israeli airstrike, in Gaza, Thursday. (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa)

He was the sixth council member to be killed by Israel this week. Hasani’s aide was also killed in the strike.

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