### [2026-10-26](/feed/2026/10/26/index.md)

##### Middle Eastern crisis
# The Israel Defense Forces says that they have killed four Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad militants in the Gaza Strip over the weekend. 




### Sources:

1. [The Jerusalem Post](https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-912959)

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