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The Israeli military on Sunday announced that it had killed Sakr Abu Karim, identified as a Hamas Nukhba cell commander, during a recent operation.
In a statement shared on X, the Israel Defense Forces, IDF, alleged that Abu Karim was among those who led the infiltration into the Kisufim area during the October 7, 2023, attack on Israel.
The military further claimed that Abu Karim had coordinated and executed attacks against Israeli forces throughout the ongoing conflict.
According to the IDF, Abu Karim had recently taken part in efforts aimed at rebuilding Hamas’ military strength and was allegedly keeping a large cache of weapons in his residence.
The Israeli military also stated that another Hamas operative who worked as a communications specialist was killed during the same strike.
IDF wrote: “ELIMINATED: Sakr Abu Karim, a Hamas Nukhba cell commander who was among the leaders of the infiltration into the Kisufim area during the October 7 massacre.
“Throughout the war Abu Karim advanced and executed attacks against IDF troops, and recently violated the ceasefire by attempting to rebuild Hamas’ forces and keeping a large weapons cache in his home.
“An additional Hamas terrorist who served as a communications operative was also eliminated in the strike.”
Hamas had yet to issue an immediate response to the Israeli claims as of the time this report was filed.
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