Among those reportedly killed were Muhammad Abu Awwad, a senior operative heading Hamas’ precision missile development and serving as head of production and technical control in its Weapons Production Headquarters. Other commanders in the Weapons Production unit included Bilal Abu Shikha and Tayseer Shareem, both section commanders, as well as Mundhir Salami, who oversaw the production of various weapons at a key production site. Mustafa Dababesh, the deputy head of the department, was also targeted.
In Hamas’ Military Intelligence Unit, the strikes reportedly eliminated section commander Bilal Musallam and squad commander Ahmad Abu Shamala. The campaign also targeted Rabi‘ Mustafa Rabi‘ Sukhweil, a financial operative accused of transferring millions of dollars to Hamas’ military wing to finance ongoing terrorist activities.
From the Islamic Jihad group, Muhammad Al-Bayouk, a senior figure in their weapons production apparatus, was among those killed.
The military said the campaign aims to prevent the groups from reestablishing their military strength and will continue targeting those involved in rebuilding efforts.
