Israeli Special Forces Capture Hamas Internal Security Chief in Gaza City Raid
Israeli Shin Bet and IDF units conducted a targeted ground operation in western Gaza City to capture Muein al-Arabid, the head of Hamas's internal security apparatus. During the extraction, Israeli warplanes launched at least 12 airstrikes to suppress local militants, resulting in the deaths of at least four Palestinians, including three children. Israeli officials stated al-Arabid was responsible for relocating hostages and consolidating Hamas control in the northern Strip despite the ongoing ceasefire.
Casualties reported: 4
Displaced: 200