Israeli airstrike kills Hamas commander Samir Abu Younis in Gaza
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Israeli Military, Hamas
Gaza
November 15, 2026
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Israeli military confirmed an airstrike killing Hamas commander Samir Abu Younis. Two individuals were wounded in the attack. Over 1,600 Palestinians have been killed since the ceasefire began in October 2025.
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