Terrorist who kidnapped Noa Argamani into Gaza on Oct. 7 killed in weekend strikes

Jerusalem Post/Israel News/Defense NewsArgamani was rescued from Gaza on June 8, 2024, in Operation Arnon. She was rescued alongside Andrey Kozlov, Almog Meir Jan, and Shlomi Ziv.Follow us on GoogleFootage of Noa Argamani's abduction to Gaza, October 7, 2023.(photo credit: screenshot)SEPTEMBER 27, 2026 08:37Updated: SEPTEMBER 27, 2026 08:52Saher Saqr, a terrorist involved in the kidnapping of Noa Argamani on October 7, 2023, was killed in weekend strikes in Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip, an IDF official confirmed to Walla on Sunday. Saqr was documented transporting Argamani to Gaza on the back of a motorcycle during the massacre. Argamani was rescued from Gaza on June 8, 2024, in Operation Arnon. She was rescued alongside Andrey Kozlov, Almog Meir Jan, and Shlomi Ziv.FORMER HOSTAGE Noa Argamani attends an emergency conference on the medical condition of Israeli hostages in the Gaza Strip, at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem, in 2024. (credit: FLASH90)IDF kills terrorist who kidnapped Noa Argamani, Avinatan OrIn July, Israeli security forces killed two terrorists linked to the abduction and captivity of Israeli hostages in air strikes, including Ahmed Hussein Mohammed Kafina, a commander in the Mujahideen Brigades.Kafina was among the terrorists who invaded Israel during the October 7 Massacre, leading a group of terrorists under his command.He participated in the kidnapping of Avinatan Or and Noa Argamani and directed others involved in the kidnapping of Sudthisak Rinthalak, according to the IDF at the time.Shir Perets and Maya Zangar-Shamir contributed to this report.Follow us on Google