Gaza
Israeli drone kills Gaza police colonel in southwestern city
Image credit: Shehab Wire (EN)
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An Israeli drone struck Colonel Jamal Abu Kamil's vehicle in southwestern Gaza City on August 13, killing the police officer, Shehab Wire reported. Brigadier Ayman Jundiya was appointed to assume his duties in an interim capacity following the attack. The incident marked a significant loss within Gaza's security apparatus during the ongoing conflict.
Six days after Abu Kamil's death, a second incident involving Gaza's police leadership unfolded at 2:25 p.m. The report examined the circumstances surrounding the killings against the backdrop of deepening tensions between security operations and civilian oversight in the strip. Abu Kamil's death underscored the vulnerability of senior Palestinian security officials to military strikes.
