Rawhi Mushtaha was a Palestinian militant and a founding member of Hamas. He was the head of the Hamas government in the Gaza Strip. In October 2024, it was announced that he had been killed in an Israeli airstrike three months earlier. In January 2025, Hamas confirmed his death in an Israeli air strike.
Israel's Minister of Military Affairs, Israel Katz, has declared that troops will remain in Gaza, Lebanon, and southern Syria..
Israel’s new military chief Eyal Zamir has warned that Hamas remains firmly in control of Gaza, despite over a year of warfare...