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This Just In: Funeral Procession for Hamas Military Leaders

Video shows funeral procession for top Hamas leaders killed in airstrikes.

Three top Hamas commanders were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Thursday, August 21st in Gaza. Hamas confirmed the deaths of Mohammed Abu Shamalah, Raed Attar and Mohammed Barhoum, described by the Islamist movement's military wing as three of its most prominent militant leaders in Rafah. Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu credited Israeli's intelligence unit, the Shin Bet, with identifying the officials' whereabouts.

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