8/6/2024–|Last updated: 6/8/202411:35 PM (Mecca time)
Palestinian resistance operations continued in many areas of the Gaza Strip, especially in Rafah, south of the Strip, targeting Israeli occupation soldiers and vehicles. Rockets were also launched from the Jabalia camp towards the areas surrounding the Gaza Strip.
The Martyr Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades – the military wing of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) – said that its fighters were able to detonate a pre-prepared minefield in an Israeli engineering force, leaving it dead and wounded near the border fence.
Al-Qassam also announced that it targeted an Israeli Apache helicopter with a Sam-7 missile, east of the city of Rafah as well.
Also in Rafah, Al-Qassam announced that it had targeted an Israeli Merkava tank with an Al-Yassin 105 shell, and clashed with an infantry force around it near Al-Awda Roundabout.
In the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip, Al-Qassam said that its fighters – in conjunction with the Martyr Abu Ali Mustafa Brigades – targeted an Apache helicopter with a SAM 7 missile.
In the eastern Al-Zaytoun neighborhood of Gaza City, Al-Qassam fighters detonated an anti-personnel bomb on an Israeli force in a house, killing and wounding its members, and a helicopter was spotted landing to evacuate them.
Also in East Olive, Al-Qassam announced that it had targeted two Israeli D9 bulldozers with a “tandom” shell and a “impact” device.
Operations of the Al-Quds Brigades
For its part, the Al-Quds Brigades – the military wing of the Islamic Jihad Movement – broadcast scenes that it said showed preparing and bombing a command headquarters of the Israeli occupation army at the “Ra’im” military site with a missile salvo.
The brigades announced that its fighters east of Deir al-Balah were able to bomb a gathering of occupation soldiers with heavy-caliber mortar shells, and achieved direct hits.
The Al-Quds Brigades said that its fighters west of the city of Rafah, south of the Gaza Strip, targeted an Israeli force holed up in a house, killing and wounding the force.
It also announced the destruction of a Zionist D-9 military bulldozer, and the targeting of two Israeli military vehicles with Tandom and RPG shells in the Saudi neighborhood west of Rafah.
The Al-Quds Brigades also announced that an Israeli Merkava 4 tank was targeted with an RPG shell in the middle of the Yabna camp, south of the city of Rafah.
The Al-Quds Brigades also broadcast images of their response to an Israeli force that penetrated west of the city of Rafah, near the Egyptian border.
In this context, the National Resistance Brigades – Forces of the Martyr Omar Al-Qasim broadcast images that it said were of the control of an Israeli “Skylark” drone while it was carrying out intelligence missions southeast of Gaza City yesterday, Friday.
Launching missiles
A short while ago, Haaretz newspaper reported that 4 missiles were monitored from the Gaza Strip towards the areas surrounding the Gaza Strip, south of Israel.
For its part, the official Israeli Broadcasting Authority said that the army monitored the launch of two missiles from the Jabalia camp in the northern Gaza Strip, and the Iron Dome system intercepted one of them, while the other exploded in an open area near the Kfar Gaza settlement kibbutz.
This is the second time that sirens have sounded in the Gaza envelope area today (Saturday), but the first time no missiles were detected.
The Al-Quds Brigades said – in a post on Telegram – “We bombed the occupied cities and the territories occupied by the Gaza Strip with blessed missile bursts.”
At the level of field battles, the military correspondent for the Israeli Channel 12 said that the army deepened and expanded its operation in the central camps of the Gaza Strip. The channel also reported that army reserve units began searching for volunteers to fight in Gaza through advertisements on the WhatsApp application.
She added that the announcements searching for volunteers for the army come in light of a severe shortage of soldiers in reserve units. The channel quoted a reserve soldier as saying that there was a state of great exhaustion among the soldiers.
This coincides with the death of 210 Palestinians and the injury of more than 400 – on Saturday – in a massacre committed by Israeli forces after a violent artillery and air bombardment that targeted the Nuseirat camp.
Israel has continued its devastating war on the Gaza Strip since last October 7, which left more than 120,000 Palestinians dead and wounded, despite the International Criminal Court’s intention to issue international arrest warrants against its Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, and its Defense Minister, Yoav Galant, for their responsibility for war crimes and crimes. against humanity.
Israel also ignores a resolution from the UN Security Council for an immediate ceasefire, and orders from the International Court of Justice to take immediate measures to prevent acts of genocide and improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza.
