The IDF said it killed three senior Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorists in a strike in central Gaza over the weekend. According to the military, those killed were Muhammad Abu Afash, the terror group’s chief of engineering, Farhat Harara, deputy head of engineering, and Abdullah Qadoum, commander of Islamic Jihad’s anti-tank unit in northern Gaza.

The IDF said the three terrorists had recently been involved in advancing attacks against Israeli forces and civilians, actions it said were carried out in violation of the ceasefire agreement.