India, April 5 -- The Israel Defense Forces on Friday said it has eliminated Hamas' military wing's psychological terror operative Mohammed Saleh Mohammed Al-Bardawil.

Sharing details about him, IDF wrote on X: "Bardawil played a central role in Hamas' propaganda apparatus, spreading false information, leveraging media as a tool for psychological terror and took an active part in producing the cynical propaganda videos in which Israeli hostages were filmed during their captivity in Gaza."

"While he was referred to as a well-known journalist in Gaza, he was an integral part of Hamas' incitement," it said.

The IDF further wrote on X: "The IDF and ISA will continue to operate against Hamas and remove any threat to Israeli civilians."

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