Azzam al-Hayya, Son of Senior Hamas Official, Killed in Gaza Strike
Azzam al-Hayya, the son of Hamas deputy chief Khalil al-Hayya, died on May 8, 2026, from wounds sustained during an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip. The incident occurred as the multilateral Board of Peace (BoP) issued a final warning to Hamas leaders to begin the disarmament process or face the nullification of humanitarian aid guarantees. The IDF maintains a presence along the 'yellow line' separating Israeli and Hamas zones.
Casualties reported: 1