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The Israeli military on Saturday said its forces have killed a senior Hamas commander in the West Bank. In a joint statement with the Shin Bet domestic intelligence agency and Israeli police, the military reported it targeted Islam Jamil Odeh in Tulkarm, in the north-west of the West Bank. The Palestinian Health Ministry in Ramallah also confirmed the death of the 29-year-old. Odeh was identified by both Hamas and the Israeli authorities as the leader of the al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Islamist organization, in Tulkarm. The Israeli military said he had planned attacks in the n…

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