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Israeli-backed group kills a senior Hamas police officer in Gaza, threatens more attacks

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12-01-2026 20:21 HKT
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Mourners perform funeral prayers for senior Hamas police officer Mahmoud Al-Astal, who was killed on Monday, at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, January 12, 2026. REUTERS/Ramadan Abed
Mourners perform funeral prayers for senior Hamas police officer Mahmoud Al-Astal, who was killed on Monday, at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, January 12, 2026. REUTERS/Ramadan Abed

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