Rome, Aug. 30. (LaPresse) – The target of the Israeli attack on Gaza was Abu Obeida, spokesman for the Al Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, according to Israeli media reports. Abu Obeida, whose real name is Hudayfa Samir Abdallah al-Kahlout, always appears masked in media statements and is something of a symbol in the Strip.

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