Israel killed the Hamas thug who kidnapped the women three years ago and exacted an old revenge on Hamas. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and the Shin Bet, in a joint operation with Gidonim Unit 33 of Lahav 433, have killed a terrorist involved in the kidnapping of Noa Argamani on October 7, 2023. The army and Shin Bet gave this information in a joint statement on Sunday. The slain terrorist has been identified as Nidal Latifi Saqr.
idf According to the report, Saker was taken to Gaza on a motorcycle after kidnapping Noa Argmani and Avintan Orr from the Nova Music Festival. It was video recorded. The army said Saqr was linked to a global jihadist organization operating in the Gaza Strip.
A statement issued by the army said it had supplied weapons to Hamas throughout the war. Israeli soldiers and civilians were also attacked.
The Israel Defense Forces released a video of the abduction
In a post on X by the Israel Defense Forces, it said Har Nidal Latifi Saqr, a terrorist operative linked to global jihadist organizations operating in Gaza. Among other activities, it supplied weapons to Hamas during the war.
🔴 Eliminated: Saher Nidal Latfi Saqr, a terrorist operative linked to global jihadist organizations operating in Gaza. Among other activities, it supplied weapons to Hamas during the war.
Saqr infiltrated Israel and drove a used motorcycle during the October 7 massacre. pic.twitter.com/5eHFifE6l9
— Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) September 27, 2026
The statement said Sakr had infiltrated Israel during the October 7 massacre and used a motorcycle to kidnap Noa Argmani and Avinatan Orr from the Nova Music Festival. Recently, Saqr has carried out attacks targeting Israeli civilians and IDF soldiers. To eliminate the danger posed by it, it was destroyed. The IDF Shin Bet killed a terrorist linked to the kidnapping of Noah Argama.
Argamani was released from Gaza after 245 days
Argamani will be canceled on June 8, 2024 after 245 days of businessRescued from Gaza in Operation Arnon. He was rescued along with Andrey Kozlov, Almog Mir Jan and Shlomi Zeev. Avintan Orr was released in October 2025 under US President Donald Trump’s Gaza deal. In July, Israeli security forces killed two militants linked to the kidnapping and capture of Israeli hostages in an airstrike, including Mujahideen Brigade commander Ahmed Hussain Mohammad Kafina.
I have visited the White House several times over the past year. My heartfelt thanks to everyone who welcomed me, listened to me, and held space for my pain.
In every meeting I talked about Avintan and myself, the agony of imprisonment and my dream to see him alive again. pic.twitter.com/M9AvWyofsH
— Noa Argamani (@ArgamaniNoa) November 23, 2025
Kafina was among the terrorists who attacked Israel during the October 7 massacre and was leading a group of terrorists under his command. According to the IDF at the time, he participated in the kidnapping of Avintan Orr and Noah Argamani and directed others involved in the kidnapping of Suditisak Rinthalak.





