Local
Israel kills a top Hamas commander as Jordan sentences 3 in church attack, and other Mideast news
Meet in Common connects news with real conversations. Use ThinkMatch to arrange a Roundtable and meet people to discuss this story.
Source: Farmington Daily Times
Israeli forces killed a top commander of the militant Hamas group in an overnight airstrike on southern Gaza, Israel said Sunday. In Jordan, three men were sentenced to death for a deadly shooting last month at a Greek Orthodox Church in a village north of the city of Karak. In Yemen, the Houthis said they freed around 600 detainees captured in the latest escalation of fighting. And Iran’s Revolutionary Guard claimed that it struck a radar system at an American helicopter base in Bahrain. The U.S. military command did not immediately comment on the claim. Here is the latest news from the Middle East on Sunday. Read our full coverage here. Israel says it killed a top Hamas commander in Gaza Israel said it killed a top Hamas commander in an airstrike on southern Gaza just after midnight Saturday. A Hamas statement confirmed the killing of Samir Mahmoud Hassan Abu Younis and said a funeral would be held for him later Sunday.
This excerpt comes from the named source. Read the original for the full reporting.
Read the original at Farmington Daily Times
