Most of the architects of October 7 attacks have been killed, says Netanyahu
Summary
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel is close to completing its goal of killing the people responsible for the October 7 attacks by Hamas. This follows the killing of a senior Hamas commander, Ezzedine Al-Haddad, as part of Israel’s ongoing military campaign in Gaza.Key Facts
- Prime Minister Netanyahu stated that most planners of the October 7 attacks have been killed.
- Israel killed Hamas commander Ezzedine Al-Haddad in an airstrike on May 15, 2026.
- The October 7 attacks resulted in 1,221 deaths in Israel according to official counts.
- Israel has also killed other top Hamas leaders such as Yahya Sinwar and Mohammed Deif.
- Israeli forces currently control about 60% of Gaza’s territory.
- A US-brokered ceasefire requires Israel to hold just over 50% of Gaza.
- Israel’s military campaign has led to over 72,700 deaths in Gaza, mostly civilians, according to Gaza health authorities and confirmed by the UN.
- Netanyahu emphasized Israel’s mission to ensure Gaza no longer threatens Israel.
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