{"id":12500,"date":"2025-02-07T16:09:10","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T16:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/?p=12500"},"modified":"2025-02-07T16:09:10","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T16:09:10","slug":"gallant-reveals-behind-the-scenes-details-of-the-assassination-of-ismail-haniyeh-and-fuad-shukr-in-a-single-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/2025\/02\/07\/gallant-reveals-behind-the-scenes-details-of-the-assassination-of-ismail-haniyeh-and-fuad-shukr-in-a-single-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Gallant Reveals Behind-the-Scenes Details of the Assassination of Ismail Haniyeh and Fuad Shukr in a Single Night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Watan<\/strong><\/em>-Former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant revealed details of what he described as the &#8220;operation of a lifetime,&#8221; a dual assassination mission that led to the killing of Ismail Haniyeh, the head of Hamas&#8217; political bureau, in Tehran, and Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr, all in a single day.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with Israel\u2019s Channel 12, Gallant stated that the decision to eliminate Shukr was made after Hezbollah rockets killed children in Majdal Shams. He added, \u201cI told the Chief of Staff that Shukr must be eliminated\u2026 At the same time, there was an open window for assassinating Haniyeh on the night of July 30-31.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The former minister disclosed that he personally moved to the Mossad headquarters to participate in the final briefing for the operatives working in Tehran, saying, \u201cDuring the briefing, I received a call via the military secretary about a golden opportunity to eliminate Shukr.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6652\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6652\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6652 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/hniyah-1-1024x767.jpg\" alt=\"Haniyeh\" width=\"1024\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/hniyah-1-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/hniyah-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/hniyah-1-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/hniyah-1-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/hniyah-1-450x337.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/hniyah-1-1200x899.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/hniyah-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6652\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yoav Gallant describes a covert operation that led to the assassinations of Hamas\u2019 Ismail Haniyeh<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Gallant confirmed that Haniyeh was assassinated using a bomb but refused to disclose its exact location, stating, \u201cThere are details you will need to read in my book.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He emphasized that the dual operation was carried out without prior notification to the United States. He recalled receiving a call from U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, who asked, \u201cWhat\u2019s going on here?\u201d Gallant replied, \u201cThis is a once-in-a-lifetime operation. Would you have passed up such an opportunity? This is Hamas\u2019 own Osama bin Laden.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12454\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12454\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12454 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/56.jpg\" alt=\"Israel\u2019s Attack on Hezbollah and Gaza War Strategy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/56.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/56-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/56-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12454\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gallant Reveals Details of the Pager Attack on Hezbollah and War Management in Gaza<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The former minister confirmed that all senior Israeli security officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, agreed on the decision despite the &#8220;questions and discussions&#8221; surrounding the execution of both assassinations within a few hours of each other.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watan-Former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant revealed details of what he described as the &#8220;operation of a lifetime,&#8221; a dual assassination mission that led to the killing of Ismail Haniyeh, the head of Hamas&#8217; political bureau, in Tehran, and Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr, all in a single day. 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