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Terrorist who kidnapped Noa Argamani on Oct. 7 killed in Gaza
The Jerusalem Post • • world
Key Points:
- The IDF and Shin Bet, along with Lahav 433's Gideonim Unit 33, killed Saher Nidal Latfi Sakr, a terrorist involved in the kidnapping of Noa Argamani and Avinatan Or during the October 7 massacre, according to a joint statement on Sunday.
- Sakr, affiliated with global jihadist groups in Gaza, supplied Hamas with weapons and facilitated attacks against Israeli troops and civilians throughout the war.
- Noa Argamani was rescued from Gaza in June 2024 during Operation Arnon, while Avinatan Or was released in October 2025 under a Gaza deal brokered by former US President Donald Trump.
- On the same day, the IDF and Shin Bet also killed Muhammad Hamad Muhammad Gabain, a Hamas military commander involved in holding nine hostages abducted on October 7, in strikes in northern Gaza.
- Earlier in July, Israeli forces killed two terrorists linked to hostage abductions from the October 7 massacre, including Ahmed Hussein Mohammed Kafina, a Mujahideen Brigades commander involved in kidnapping Israeli civilians.
