The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and the Israel Security Services (ISA) announced that they have killed a Hamas terrorist known as “Ghoul” who kidnapped a female IDF corporal. Noah Marciano fires a rocket into Israel during a Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 2023.
A joint statement from IDF and ISA states: revealed During a joint operation between the two organizations on Friday, they announced that the Hamas terrorist named Naeem Ghoul who abducted Marciano had been “eliminated.”
of statement read:
On Friday, terrorist Naeem Ghoul of Hamas’ Shati Battalion in the Gaza Strip was eliminated as part of a joint operation between the IDF and ISA. Ghoul was responsible for firing rockets into Israel and held prisoner CPL Noah Marciano, an IDF soldier who was kidnapped on October 7 and killed by terrorists at Shifa Hospital in the Gaza Strip.
Another terrorist who captured CPL Marciano three months ago was also eliminated.
The IDF expresses its deepest condolences to the family of CPL Marciano and will continue to stand with them.
The IDF and ISA will continue operations against all terrorists involved in the October 7 attacks and all terrorist attacks against Israel.
On November 17, 2023, the IDF revealed that Marciano’s body was found near Shifa Hospital in Gaza. The IDF announced Marciano’s death on November 14, 2023. The day after Hamas released a propaganda video of Marciano speaking to camera and revealing that he had been held captive for four days, the date of the shooting was October 11, 2023. .
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced the death of Corporal on Tuesday. Noah Marciano, 19, was captured by Hamas terrorists during a brutal attack on October 7 and subsequently detained in Gaza. (Photo: Accessories)
Marciano was then seen on video falling to the ground.
Joint announcement by IDF and ISA:
On Friday, terrorist Naeem Ghoul of Hamas’ Shati Battalion in the Gaza Strip was eliminated as part of a joint operation between the IDF and ISA.
Ghoul was responsible for firing rockets into Israel and had taken prisoner IDF soldier CPL Noah Marciano. pic.twitter.com/G6UoAUd5D9
— Israel Nitzan🇱 (@IsraelNitzan) May 12, 2024
On Sunday, after Marciano’s body was recovered during an IDF operation at Shifa hospital, the IDF released evidence that Hamas killed her at the hospital.
While Hamas claims Marciano was killed in an Israeli airstrike, IDF spokesman Maj. Gen. Daniel Hagari released a forensic analysis showing Marciano suffered minor injuries to his body and was killed at Shifa Hospital.
Surveillance camera footage was also released showing Hamas taking hostages from Israel to Gaza and transporting them to a hospital.
The news that the IDF and ISA had eliminated the terrorists, known as Ghouls, came after Ahmed Ghoul, commander of Hamas’s Shati Battalion, was killed in February as part of an “operation in Gaza City.”
Ahmed Ghoul also participated in the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, which also captured Marciano.
