Jihad Muheisen
Native name
جهاد محيس
BornDecember 14,1970
Gaza City
Died (aged 52)
Sheikh Radwan, Gaza City, Gaza Strip
Allegiance Palestine
Service/branchPalestinian National Security Forces
Battles/wars2023 Israel–Hamas war  †

Jihad Muheisen (Arabic: جهاد محيس; died 19 October 2023) was a Palestinian senior security officer, head of the Hamas-led paramilitary Palestinian National Security Forces in the Gaza Strip and a terrorist.[1][2][3] He was killed along with his family in an airstrike by the Israeli Air Force during the 2023 Israel–Hamas war.[2]

Death

On 19 October 2023, the Israeli military announced that it had killed Muheisen overnight during airstrikes on the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood, north of Gaza City.[2][4]

References

  1. ↑ "Palestinian National Security Forces head killed in Israeli airstrike in Gaza". Firstpost. 19 October 2023. Archived from the original on 19 October 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 "Who was Palestinian army leader Jihad Muheisen killed in Israeli attack". Ground Report. 19 October 2023. Archived from the original on 19 October 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  3. ↑ "Breaking News: IDF Eliminates Hamas's Head Of National Security Force Major General Jihad Muheisen". TimesNow. 19 October 2023. Archived from the original on 19 October 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  4. ↑ Fabian, Emanuel. "Senior Palestinian security officer said killed in Gaza strike". Times of Israel (online). Archived from the original on 19 October 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
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