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IDF: A terrorist in the Islamic Jihad rocket array and a Hamas sniper operative: The IDF eliminated two terrorists in the northern Gaza Strip Earlier this week (Monday), the IDF struck in the Daraj Tuffah area and eliminated the terrorist Abdullah Munir Mahmoud Harz, a deputy platoon commander in the rocket array of the Islamic Jihad terrorist organization. The terrorist advanced sniper attacks against IDF troops. In a separate strike this week (Monday) in the Gaza City area, the IDF eliminated the terrorist Muhammad Wael Mustafa Sha'sha'a, a sniper operative in the Daraj Tuffah Battalion of the Hamas terrorist organization's military wing. Throughout the war, and particularly in recent weeks, the terrorists advanced terror attacks against IDF troops and Israeli civilians and operated to restore the organizations’ military capabilities, in systematic violation of the ceasefire. The terrorists were eliminated to remove the threat. Prior to the strikes, steps were taken to mitigate harm to civilians, including the use of precision munitions and aerial surveillance. IDF troops under the Southern Command remain deployed in the area in accordance with the agreement and will continue to operate to remove any threat.