IDF says it killed 2 senior Hamas leaders
The Israel Defense Forces said Tuesday that one of its aircraft overnight struck and killed Zachariah Abu Ma'amar, a senior member of Hamas and head of its office for internal relations.
The IDF also said one of its aircraft struck and killed Joad Abu Shmalah, the Hamas minister of economy in the Gaza Strip. He held security positions in Hamas and led a number of operations targeting Israeli civilians.
-ABC News' Will Gretsky
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