Gaza Strip - November 01, 2024 [Note: no sound] Earlier today, the IAF conducted a strike based on IDF and ISA intelligence in the area of Khan Yunis and eliminated the terrorist Izz al-Din Kassab. Kassab was a member of Hamas' political bureau, and was responsible for national relations within the organization, overseeing the coordination and connection between Hamas and other terrorist organizations in the Gaza Strip. Kassab was a significant source of power and, by virtue of his role, was responsible for the organization’s strategic and military relations with other factions in the Gaza Strip. He held the authority to direct the execution of terror attacks against the State of Israel. Kassab was one of the last high-ranking members of Hamas' political bureau alive in the Gaza Strip. Alongside him, his assistant, the militant Ayman Ayesh, was also eliminated. Attached is the identification card of Izz al-Din Kassab, a member of Hamas’s political bureau, who served as the head of national relations for the organization.