The IDF's statement on the assassination of Hamas commander Moman Ahmed Salama e: "We killed Moman Ahmed Salama e, a commander in the military wing of Hamas and an assistant to the commanders of the Gaza Brigade. He participated in holding hostages in the Gaza City area. Recently, he promoted attacks against Israeli civilians and soldiers and tried to rebuild Hamas' capabilities, systematically violating the ceasefire. He was killed to remove the threat he posed."