Israeli forces eliminate senior Hamas operative in Jenin operation

In northern Samaria, Israeli forces killed three Palestinian terrorists, including Qais Bitawi, a senior Hamas operative. The operation, carried out by the IDF and Shin Bet, involved an airstrike on a vehicle carrying Bitawi and two accomplices. Weapons were found in the vehicle, and Bitawi was known for directing terror attacks against Israelis. Israeli officials praised the operation, highlighting its role in reducing terror activity in the region.