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July 14, \u2014 The Israel Defense Forces eliminated a Hamas naval commander in a strike in the Gaza City area on Monday, the military said.<\/p>\n

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Osama Naim Hamdi Shamlakh commanded a terrorist cell and \u201coperated to rehabilitate and reinforce Hamas\u2019s Naval Array force build-up and advanced terror attacks in the maritime domain,\u201d according to the IDF. He was killed on Monday.<\/p>\n

In a separate strike in northern Gaza, the IDF eliminated three armed Hamas terrorists who tried to carry out attacks against Israeli soldiers operating in the Strip.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe terrorists posed an imminent threat to the troops and were eliminated in precise aerial strikes,\u201d the IDF said, adding that it took steps to prevent harm to noncombatants.<\/p>\n

Soldiers remain deployed in the enclave in accordance with the US-brokered Oct. 10, 2025, ceasefire agreement \u201cand will continue to operate to remove any immediate threat,\u201d it added.<\/p>\n

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On Sunday, the IDF struck and killed a Hamas terrorist who attempted to smuggle military equipment into Gaza, in violation of the truce, the military said on Monday.<\/p>\n

Mustafa Oweisi \u201coperated throughout the war to smuggle weapons into the Gaza Strip and, more recently, attempted to smuggle additional military equipment in an effort to rebuild Hamas\u2019s military wing,\u201d it added.<\/p>\n

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The military equipment he attempted to smuggle was intended for use by Hamas terrorists in maritime and aerial attacks, according to the IDF.<\/p>\n

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