IDF confirms Hamas' deputy military chief, Marwan Issa, was killed in Israeli strike
Ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas escalates on Day 172.
- Bilawal Riaz
- 1 min read
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas continues on Day 172, with key developments including a meeting between Iran’s Supreme Leader and Hamas leadership, further Israeli airstrikes on Hamas targets, and a demand by Hamas for several conditions before negotiations. The IDF confirmed the death of Hamas’ deputy military chief and conducted operations in Gaza hospitals. The US rejected Israel’s claim that a UN resolution hindered hostage negotiations and a US Senator demanded clarity on Israel’s compliance with international law and aid delivery. Israeli forces also targeted Hezbollah in Lebanon with airstrikes.