Ayman Nofal
Ayman Nofal (Arabic: أيمن نوفل; 1965 – October 2023) was a Palestinian senior Hamas commander and head of air operations.[1]
Ayman Nofal | |
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| أيمن نوفل | |
| Born | 1965 |
| Died | October 2023 (aged 57–58) Bureij, Gaza Strip |
| Nationality | Palestinian |
Biography
Nofal was born in the Bureij refugee camp in 1965.[2] He was a commander of the central command in the Al-Qassam Brigades.[3]
On 17 October 2023, the Israeli military announced that it had killed Nofal during airstrikes in the 2023 Israel–Hamas war.[4][5]
References
- Rothwell, James (17 October 2023). "Hamas chief killed in Gaza airstrike". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Archived from the original on 17 October 2023. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
- "Hamas terrorist Ayman Nofal explains the workings of the Palestinian organizations' joint operations room in the Gaza Strip". terrorism-info.org.il. Archived from the original on 25 June 2023.
- "Israeli air strike kills senior Hamas armed commander Ayman Nofal in Gaza". Reuters. 17 October 2023. Archived from the original on 17 October 2023. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
- Fabian, Emanuel. "Chief of Hamas military brigade killed in Israeli airstrike in Gaza". www.timesofisrael.com. Archived from the original on 17 October 2023. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
- Brennan, David (17 October 2023). "Top Hamas commander killed in Israeli strike". Newsweek. Archived from the original on 17 October 2023. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
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