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Hamas says Israeli strike in Gaza killed top operative freed in 2011 Shalit deal

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Hamas officials reported that an Israeli airstrike in Gaza resulted in the death of Farah Hamed, a high-ranking operative who was previously released from Israeli custody as part of the 2011 Gilad Shalit prisoner exchange. The Israeli military has not yet issued a formal statement regarding the reported death of Hamed.

Separately, the Israel Defense Forces confirmed conducting a series of strikes on Tuesday. According to the military, these operations successfully targeted and destroyed several Hamas weapons depots and a rocket-launching site within the Gaza Strip.

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