Head of Hamas-led police in northern Gaza killed by Israeli strike

Four other Palestinians were also killed by Israeli air strikes, and a policeman died from wounds sustained last week.Published On 25 Jul 202625 Jul 2026The head of the Hamas-led police force in northern Gaza has been killed by an Israeli air strike, while other attacks have claimed the lives of five more Palestinians, the Hamas-run interior ministry and medics said.Brigadier-General Abdel-Nasser Al-Maqadma, who also served as governor of northern Gaza, was targeted in the Sheikh Radwan area north of Gaza City on Saturday. The Israeli military said he had also been a member of the military wing of Hamas.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3Key takeaways from Khalil al-Hayya’s first speech as Hamas leaderlist 2 of 3Israel raids hospital, shuts off Nablus following deadly settler attacklist 3 of 3Israel arrests dozens of Palestinians in West Bank amid settler attacksend of listIsraeli strikes also killed a Palestinian medic in the Nuseirat refugee camp, and two people in a house in Khan Younis. Israel’s military said the house was attacked to target a member of the Islamic Jihad groupLater on Saturday, another air strike on Khan Younis killed high school student Khaled Al-Br...