KHAN YOUNIS: Hamas military chief Mohammed Deif has become a master at eluding Israeli attempts on his life and he may have made it seven out of seven when artillery and fighter jets pounded a
Palestinians search for bodies and survivors in a site hit by an Israeli bombardment on Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Saturday, Jul 13, 2024. has become a master at eluding Israeli attempts on his life and he may have made it seven out of seven when artillery and fighter jets pounded a suspected hideout on Saturday .The health ministry in the Hamas-run territory said at least 90 people were killed and 300 injured in a strike on a displaced persons camp in Al-Mawasi.
He reportedly never spends more than one night in the same place and few photographs of him are known to exist. In January, Israel announced a new photo of Deif had been found, without specifying when it was taken.Enemies have dubbed him the"cat with nine lives" because of his many close calls with death. The attempts on his life started around the time he was named Hamas's military head in 2002. His predecessor, Salah Shehade, was killed in an Israeli raid.
He is also said to have taken part in many Hamas operations, including the abduction of Israeli soldiers and the planning of suicide bombings. The ICC prosecutor also applied for warrants against Netanyahu and Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant. The militants also seized 251 hostages, 116 of whom remain in Gaza, including 42 the military says are dead.
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