Marwan Issa, number two in the al-Qassam brigades, the armed wing of the Palestinian Islamist movement, was killed by an Israeli strike on the night of March 9 to 10 in the center of the Gaza Strip, near Nuseirat. The information was confirmed by the White House on Monday.

He was targeted by an IDF airstrike in thecenter of the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip on March 9-10. The White House confirmed the death of Marwan Issa.