IDF Officer Killed in Last Night's Incidents

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English > Press Releases > 2009 > January > Attack on House of Hamas Senior; IDF Officer Killed Last Night

Attack on House of Hamas Senior; IDF Officer Killed Last Night

06 January 2009 , 11:08

07 January 2009 : Summary of Today's Events

06 January 2009 : Hamas Operatives Killed in UNRWA School

06 January 2009 : Initial Inquiry into School Incident in Jabaliya

06 January 2009 : Friendly Fire Incident

05 January 2009 : Summary of Events, As of 17:30

05 January 2009 : Summary of Overnight Activity

A short while ago, a structure was struck in a joint IDF and ISA operation, in Jabaliya. Iman Siam, head of the Hamas rocket launching program, was present in the house. Siam is one of the senior Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip. He founded the organization's rocket launching program, and is also the head of Hamas' artillery program throughout the Gaza Strip.

In addition, the IDF Spokesperson Unit announces that in an incident last night, an IDF officer was killed during an operation in the northern Gaza Strip.

The officer's family has been notified.

The details of the incident are still being investigated.

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