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The IDF announced it killed Mahmoud Abd al-Fattah Awad, a Hamas commander who held seven Israeli hostages, in a Gaza City strike over the weekend. At the UN General Assembly, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian rejected US threats and said Iran would not 'bend the knee,' while signaling openness to diplomacy. Israeli strikes continued in southern Lebanon, and a senior IRGC commander was killed in clashes in southeastern Iran.