The IDF and Shin Bet released footage of the elimination of terrorist Iz al-Din Bakh, commander of the Northern Gaza Brigade in Hamas' military wing. The statement said, "He has served in this role since the elimination of Ahmed Ghandour, and after serving as the brigade's intelligence officer. He was responsible for managing the brigade's terrorist activities and directing them to advance terror operations against IDF forces and Israeli civilians. In addition, he worked to rebuild the brigade's military capabilities."