The IDF demolishes the home of a terrorist behind the December 2024 El-Khader Junction attack, while also killing Hamas terrorists in Gaza operations.
The IDF, on Saturday, demolished the West Bank residence of a terrorist who carried out a fatal terror attack in December 2024.
The terrorist, named as Azmi Nader Abu Halil, was responsible for a terror attack at El-Khader Junction, which killed 12-year-old Yehoshua Aharon Tuvia Simcha and injured three others on December 11, 2024.
Abu Halil surrendered to security forces following the attack, The Jerusalem Post reported at the time.
His residence was located in Dura, southwest of Hebron, in the southern West Bank.
IDF identifies, kills armed terrorists in Gaza Strip
Additionally, the military, during operations to clear the Gaza Strip of terrorists and terror infrastructure, identified an armed terrorist near Rafah on Saturday, the military announced.
The weapon of an armed terrorist in the Gaza Strip, March 14, 2026. (credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON’S UNIT)
The terrorist opened fire at IDF soldiers, who returned fire, killing the terrorist.
No IDF casualties were recorded in the incident, the military stated.
The IDF identified and struck Hamas terrorists operating in the southern Gaza Strip, March 13, 2026. (credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON’S UNIT)
Further, the military conducted a strike, killing two armed Hamas terrorists in the “southern Gaza Strip” on Friday, after they posed a threat to IDF soldiers in the area, the military added.
Sarah Moskowitz contributed to this report.

