Reports: Hamas Gaza Leader Ali al-Amoudi Wounded in IDF Strike

A senior Hamas official told a Saudi newspaper that the operative considered Sinwar's successor survived an Israeli strike on a Gaza apartment two weeks ago.

Ali al-Amoudi, considered Hamas's leader in the Gaza Strip and the successor to Yahya Sinwar, was wounded two weeks ago in an IDF strike on an apartment in the enclave, news outlets ynet and Kan 11 reported.

The reports were based on statements by a senior official in the militant organization who spoke to the Saudi newspaper Asharq Al-Awsat. According to the official, al-Amoudi was present in the targeted apartment, but was in a side area of the building and survived the hit.

Further details regarding al-Amoudi's medical condition or any official comment from the IDF have not yet been released.