### [2026-08-2](/feed/2026/08/2/index.md)

##### Middle Eastern crisis
# The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirm that they killed three militants in separate strikes last week, including a Jaish al-Islam militant in Gaza City, a Hamas commander in the Jabalya Battalion, and a Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant. 




### Sources:

1. [The Jerusalem Post](https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-904348)

### Changes:

1. The Israel Defense Forces confirms that they have killed three militants in separate strikes last week, including a Jaish al-Islam militant in Gaza City, a Hamas commander in the Jabalya Battalion, and a Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant.  _2026-08-02 17:56:05 (First version)_
2. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirms that they have killed three militants in separate strikes last week, including a Jaish al-Islam militant in Gaza City, a Hamas commander in the Jabalya Battalion, and a Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant.  _2026-08-07 17:57:20 (Update)_
2. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirm that they killed three militants in separate strikes last week, including a Jaish al-Islam militant in Gaza City, a Hamas commander in the Jabalya Battalion, and a Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant.  _(Current version)_

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