Israeli strikes in Gaza kill four as military says six Hamas operatives, two of them October 7 attackers, were killed

Summary

The Israel Defense Forces said six Hamas operatives were killed in recent strikes in the Gaza Strip, two of them participants in the October 7 attack. The military did not immediately comment on strikes on Monday, which Palestinian sources said killed four people, with children and a woman among the wounded. Al Jazeera reported that Israeli forces killed four people in Gaza and that a fifth Palestinian died of wounds, and that nearly 1,600 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza since a US-brokered ceasefire took effect in October last year.

Timeline

1. Times of Israel

   2 Nov 2026, 15:38 UTCSource ↗

   The Times of Israel reports that the IDF says six Hamas operatives, two of them October 7 terrorists, were killed in recent Gaza strikes, and that the military did not immediately comment on Monday's strikes, which Palestinian sources say killed four people, with children and a woman among the wounded.

2. Al Jazeera

   3 Nov 2026, 05:02 UTCSource ↗

   Al Jazeera reports that Israeli forces killed four people in Gaza, a fifth Palestinian died of wounds, and nearly 1,600 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza since a US-brokered ceasefire took effect in October last year.