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Shin Bet captures Hamas' Gaza City internal security chief in special operation
Hamas' Gaza City internal security chief was captured in a special operation by Israeli intelligence. The operation, confirmed by Israel, involved surveillance, precise timing, and a white van. The capture marks a significant blow to Hamas' leadership in Gaza.
The operation, conducted by Shin Bet, resulted in the capture of the Hamas internal security chief in Gaza City. Footage released by Israel showed the execution of the raid, highlighting the use of surveillance, strategic timing, and a white van to apprehend the target. The capture was confirmed by Israeli authorities, with multiple sources reporting the event on September 1, 2026.
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IndependentThe Times of IsraelSep 1, 10:42 PM
Footage shows capture of Hamas security chief - The Times of IsraelFootage shows capture of Hamas security chief The Times of Israel
IndependentThe Times of IsraelSep 1, 10:30 PM
Israel confirms capturing Hamas internal security chief in Gaza City raid - The Times of IsraelIsrael confirms capturing Hamas internal security chief in Gaza City raid The Times of Israel
IndependentYnetSep 1, 08:02 PM
Surveillance, timing and a white van: how Shin Bet captured Hamas’ Gaza City security chief | Watch - YnetnewsSurveillance, timing and a white van: how Shin Bet captured Hamas’ Gaza City security chief | Watch Ynetnews
IndependentYnetSep 1, 03:16 PM
Hamas’ Gaza City internal security chief captured in special operation - YnetnewsHamas’ Gaza City internal security chief captured in special operation Ynetnews