An Israeli airstrike on Sunday killed a senior officer of the Hamas-run Palestinian internal security service in the Gaza Strip and an associate as they traveled in a vehicle through Deir Al-Balah in central Gaza, medics and police officials said.
The strike killed Colonel Wael El-Ledawi, head of the service in central Gaza, and Major Ramez Abu Zraiq, medics and the Hamas-run interior ministry said.
The Israeli military said it had carried out a strike against a Hamas militant, without further details.
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