### [2026-05-15](/feed/2026/05/15/index.md)

##### Middle Eastern crisis
# Israel says that it targeted Hamas military leader Izz al-Din al-Haddad. 




### Sources:

1. [ynetnews](https://www.ynetnews.com/article/s1nidcvjfe)

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