The rights group said it had documented atrocities committed by Palestinian armed groups, including murder, imprisonment, torture and sexual violence.

Hamas sources claim fallen Yasam officer Ran Gvili was buried in eastern Gaza but cannot be located due to the elimination of those involved.

Gazans in tents have been hit by heavy rain as failure to find last Israeli hostage risks derailing peace plan.

Israel exposes secret Hamas money network in Turkey backed by Iran, revealing hundreds of millions in transfers through Turkish financial infrastructure.

Sa’ad served as head of the production headquarters of Hamas’s military wing and was considered the organization’s number two figure, operating under the wing’s commander, Izz al-Din al-Haddad. He was regarded as one of the most senior and respected operatives within Hamas’s military leadership.

"It was Israel's independent response. The U.S. is well aware of the policy and has been updated regularly," a senior Israeli security official told i24NEWS

New footage shows six Israeli hostages celebrating Hanukkah while held captive in a Gaza tunnel months before they were killed