Mohammed Odeh
Coverage of Mohammed Odeh in the Nexus archive.
- “Hunting” the October 7 Attackers: What the Law of Armed Conflict Permits – and What It Doesn’t
Israel's IDF and Shin Bet are conducting a campaign to kill or capture participants in the October 7 attacks using intelligence and technology. The effort targets Hamas operatives, including senior leaders, and involves a special military tribunal for those captured. Legal debates persist over whether lethal force under the Law of Armed Conflict is preventive or punitive.
- Hamas struggles to fill leadership ranks as Israel hunts Oct 7 terrorists
An Israeli airstrike killed Hamas military leader Mohammed Odeh in Gaza City, marking a leadership vacuum in Hamas as Israel continues targeting Oct 7 attack architects. Gazans report growing disillusionment with Hamas leadership amid ongoing war casualties and displacement.
- Israel’s defence minister says large-scale Palestinian migration from Gaza will go ahead
Israel’s defense minister, Israel Katz, has stated the government will implement a large-scale Palestinian migration plan from Gaza 'at the right time and in the right manner.' Human rights groups and lawyers have condemned the policy as ethnic cleansing.
- Israel kills chief of Hamas armed wing in Gaza strike
Israel killed Mohammed Odeh, the new head of Hamas's armed wing in Gaza, following the death of his predecessor earlier this month. Despite an ongoing ceasefire since October 10, daily violence persists in Gaza, with both sides accusing each other of violations.
- Hamas confirms death of military chief Mohammed Odeh; defiant funeral held in Gaza City
Hamas confirmed the death of its military chief, Mohammed Odeh, along with his wife and children in an Israeli strike. A defiant funeral was held in Gaza City, where a relative vowed the Palestinian struggle would continue.
- Israel eliminates head of Hamas' military wing in Gaza strike
Israel's military claims to have killed Mohammed Odeh, the new head of Hamas' military wing, in a northern Gaza airstrike. Odeh was responsible for planning the October 7 attacks, and his elimination follows the deaths of previous Hamas leaders Izz al-Din al-Haddad, Yahya Sinwar, and Mohammed Sinwar. Israeli officials vowed continued pursuit of those involved in the massacre.
- Family mourn ‘Hamas leader’ killed in Israeli attack
A funeral was held for Mohammed Odeh, believed to be the leader of Hamas’s military wing, following his death in an Israeli attack. The event highlights ongoing tensions between Hamas and Israel.
- Israeli strike in Gaza City kills new head of Hamas's military wing
An Israeli strike in Gaza City killed Mohammed Odeh, the new head of Hamas's military wing, along with his wife and two children in a residential building. Hamas confirmed the deaths in the attack.
- Israeli defence ministry says it killed new Hamas military leader in Gaza
Israel's defence ministry announced the killing of Hamas' new military leader, Mohammed Odeh, in Gaza City through airstrikes. Defence Minister Israel Katz labeled Odeh as a key architect of the October 7 attacks, which initiated over two years of conflict in Gaza.
- Israel claims head of Hamas military wing killed in Gaza strike
Israel claims to have killed Mohammed Odeh, the head of Hamas's military wing, in a strike in Gaza. The Palestinian group has not yet responded to the claim.
- Israel steps up attacks on Hamas and Hizbollah
Israel's military (IDF) intensified attacks on Hamas and Hizbollah, killing Mohammed Odeh, the head of Hamas' military wing, in a strike in Gaza.
- Israel says strike killed new chief of Hamas armed wing in Gaza
Israel claims it killed Mohammed Odeh, the new head of Hamas's armed wing in Gaza, following a similar strike earlier this month that eliminated his predecessor.
- Israel says strike killed new chief of Hamas armed wing in Gaza
Israel claims it killed Mohammed Odeh, the new chief of Hamas's armed wing in Gaza, following a similar strike that killed his predecessor earlier this month.
- Israel targets new Hamas military chief Mohammed Odeh, 11 days after killing his predecessor
Israel targets Hamas military chief Mohammed Odeh, 11 days after killing his predecessor. Three people were reported killed in Gaza City, though the strike's success remains unconfirmed. Israeli leaders Netanyahu and Katz vowed to pursue those involved in the Oct. 7 massacre.