The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have launched a massive offensive in the Gaza Strip. In the past 24 hours, more than 140 targets have been struck via air, land, and sea. These include buildings used by militant groups, weapon depots, and other infrastructures. According to IDF, this assault is amidst ongoing conflicts in Gaza City and northern areas. The military stated that three divisions’ ground troops are advancing into Gaza City.
The Israeli Air Force has dropped bombs on nearly 140 locations within the Gaza Strip. This included buildings used by militant groups, their members, and critical infrastructures. According to the IDF, these attacks were part of an effort to combat terrorism. Meanwhile, the Israeli Navy also shelled the northern part of Gaza. They targeted a weapons depot and buildings utilized by Hamas members. The naval operations helped weaken terrorist strongholds.
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Source: aajtak
IDF troops from three divisions continue advancing into Gaza City, achieving various victories...
36th Division: Destroyed several buildings used for Hamas surveillance. A drone strike eliminated a group attempting to plant bombs.
98th Division: Killed a Hamas member who was firing mortars at the IDF.
162nd Division: Neutralized several Hamas members and disarmed booby traps.
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In northern Gaza, the 99th Division attacked Hamas surveillance buildings. Meanwhile, soldiers from the Gaza Division eliminated multiple Hamas members in Khan Younis, southern Gaza. The IDF stated these actions are a part of the ongoing campaign against terrorism.
The IDF released footage showing a search in a multi-story building in Gaza City. A UAV (drone) discovered an explosive device on the sixth floor, covered by a blanket intended to harm IDF soldiers. The drone immediately destroyed it. This footage was shared on IDF's X account.
These attacks occur amid intensified fighting in Gaza City and northern areas. The IDF has announced continued operations against groups like Hamas. Ground forces dismantled several booby traps and neutralized terrorists. However, the conflict also affects the people of Gaza. The world is closely watching these developments.
The IDF claims these measures are essential for security. This offensive is part of the prolonged Israel-Hamas conflict. While the IDF's actions aim to halt terrorism, hope for peace persists. Conditions in Gaza remain challenging. There's an urgent need to accelerate relief efforts.