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  Mohammed Deif, Hamas military chief who masterminded Oct 7 attacks, confirmed dead in Israeli strike

  World | August 01, 2024 14:34 IST

  Mohammed Deif is the alleged mastermind of the October 7 attacks on Israel that killed over 1,200 people when he launched 'Operation Al-Aqsa Storm'. He has been accused of numerous suicide bombings and has evaded several assassination attempts.

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  Israeli airstrike targeting Hamas military chief Mohammed Deif kills 71 in southern Gaza

  World | July 13, 2024 17:33 IST

  Deif is considered to be the chief architect of the Hamas-led October 7 attack that killed 1,200 people in Israel and was believed to be hiding in a tunnel in Al-Mawasi near Khan Younis. Meanwhile, a senior Hamas official said the strike showed that Israel was not interested in a ceasefire deal.