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World28 May 2026Archive brief

Israeli military announces that it has assassinated Ihab Khrizim, a leader of a central Hamas funds transfer network

The Israeli military announces that it has assassinated Ihab Khrizim, a leader of a central Hamas funds transfer network, in a strike in the Khan Yunis area of the Gaza Strip in Palestine.

By Belfast Herald Staff Reporter2 min read

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The Israeli military announces that it has assassinated Ihab Khrizim, a leader of a central Hamas funds transfer network, in a strike in the Khan Yunis area of the Gaza Strip in Palestine.

The development was among the significant world stories being followed from World. Contemporary coverage attributed the principal details to BBC News on 28 May 2026.

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