Hamas operations chief Ra'ad Sa'ad eliminated in IAF strike, Israeli sources say

Ra’ad had survived several assassination attempts, including some initially described as "successful," managing to surprise Israeli intelligence officials by constantly changing his whereabouts

Inon Shalom Yttach
Inon Shalom Yttach ■ Defense Correspondent, i24NEWS Hebrew Channel ■   
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Ra'ad Sa'ad, head of operations of Hamas's military wing
Ra'ad Sa'ad, head of operations of Hamas's military wingPhoto from social media used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law

Israel's air force on Saturday conducted a strike on a car in Gaza, targeting Ra'ad Sa'ad, head of operations of Hamas's military wing. 

While Sa'ad's status could not be immediately confirmed, officials told i24NEWS they were "optimistic" regarding the outcome. 

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Ra’ad had survived several assassination attempts, including those that were described as "successful" - and surprised intelligence officials regarding his whereabouts. 

Some estimated that at the beginning of the war he was in Shifa and that IDF forces did not manage to reach him. 

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