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What the reporting established

Israeli forces in Lebanon located and neutralized a booby-trapped structure near the village of Mansouri on Wednesday, the military stated in a Thursday statement. This building, the IDF stated, was used for Hezbollah terrorist activity and was located near the village of Mansouri in one of the pilot security zones.

IDF sources told The Jerusalem Post that the cell was not extremely senior, although was in the process of planning and shortly carrying out an operation against the IDF. as documented by those sources, since the US-Hamas deal, the IDF has halted attacks on Hamas members who were involved in the October 7 invasion and on other strategic Hamas assets or leaders, although it is still carrying out attacks against operatives who it knows are moving toward an attack.

Abu Kamil was among the terrorists who invaded Israeli territory on October 7, 2023, and he continued to work toward the goal of harming Israeli soldiers and civilians over the past three years, the IDF stated. The air force on Thursday attacked a Gazan terror cell in Khan Yunis, the second "attack of choice" in two days following a pause in such attacks since a new US-Hamas deal in late July.

Abu Kamil was among the terrorists who invaded Israeli territory on October 7, 2023, and he continued to work toward the goal of harming Israeli soldiers and civilians over the past three years. The IDF and Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) killed Hamas commander Jamal Mahmoud Abu Kamil in a targeted strike in Gaza City on Thursday, as documented by a statement from the military.

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