Several hits were identified in the area of the school, the military added.
Maglan unit operates in the Gaza Strip to eliminate terrorists. During one operation, they find a terrorist hideout underneath a residential building, where they eliminate multiple terrorists.
Abu Seidu participated in the October 7 massacre and led several attacks against IDF troops in Gaza.
The military affirmed, "early warning to civilians is being made in order to mitigate harm to the civilian population and keep civilians away from areas of combat."
Air force units were in the sky for more than a day and a half, waiting for the word to attack.
Hamas forces Gazans to stay in targeted areas. The ratio of combatant to civilian casualties in the strikes was only slightly higher than permitted by NATO.
According to a former Shin Bet official, Israel has had opportunities to strike Yahya Sinwar but has aborted that operation over fear of hitting hostages.
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