Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), announced that it had killed soldiers and targeted 18 occupation vehicles in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, while the Israeli army continued to target civilians, resulting in the death of dozens, some of whom were returning to Beit Hanoun, amid a wave of mass exodus from the center. sector.
Today, the Qassam Brigades’ operations were concentrated in Khan Yunis, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, and in the vicinity of the Bureij and al-Maghazi camps in the centre.
The Brigades said – via the Telegram application – that they targeted 6 Merkava tanks and a troop carrier east of Khan Yunis with “Al-Yassin 105” anti-armor shells and “Shawaz” charges.
It added that its fighters detonated an anti-personnel device in an Israeli force penetrating Khuza’a, east of the city, confirming that it killed and wounded members of the force.
In the same axis, its members bombed several gatherings of Israeli soldiers and vehicles.
In the center of the Gaza Strip, the Al-Qassam Brigades targeted two tanks and a bulldozer east of the Bureij camp and a tank east of the Maghazi camp, causing explosions inside them.
In Gaza City, the military wing of the Hamas movement targeted 7 military vehicles in the Al-Tuffah and Al-Daraj areas, and in Tal Al-Zaatar in the northern Gaza Strip, its fighters shot down an Israeli reconnaissance plane that was on an intelligence mission.
For its part, the Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of the Islamic Jihad movement, said that on Thursday, it bombed a large gathering of Israeli forces and a command and control headquarters southeast of the Zaytoun neighborhood in Gaza City with missiles and mortar shells.
Al-Saraya had announced the targeting of two Israeli military vehicles in the Al-Tuffah axis, east of Gaza.
The announcement of these operations comes while the resistance is waging fierce battles with the occupation forces in several areas in the south, center and north of the Gaza Strip.
Occupation losses
Meanwhile, the Israeli army announced the killing of 3 soldiers, including two officers, and the wounding of 3 others in battles last night in the central and southern Gaza Strip, noting that one of the dead was a company commander in the 52nd Battalion, with the rank of captain.
The army also announced that 49 soldiers were injured in battles during the past 24 hours.
This brings the officially announced number of Israeli army deaths since the start of the ground operation in Gaza late last October to 173.
The total number announced since October 7th also rises to 501, including officers and soldiers.
The official total number of Israeli soldiers injured since the start of ground operations rises to 921.
Dozens of martyrs
An Tel Aviv Tribune correspondent reported that 5 were killed and others were injured as a result of an Israeli bombing targeting those returning to the town of Beit Hanoun in the northern Gaza Strip.
Tel Aviv Tribune’s correspondent reported that more than 70 Palestinians were martyred and dozens injured in heavy Israeli bombing that targeted Beit Lahia and Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip and other areas in the center and in Khan Yunis in the south, in less than 24 hours.
In Khan Yunis, an Tel Aviv Tribune correspondent reported that 17 Palestinians, including 5 children, were killed and 12 others were injured in an Israeli bombing of a house near Al-Amal Hospital of the Palestinian Red Crescent. The victims of the bombing were transferred to Nasser Hospital in the city.
This is the third targeting of the vicinity of Al Amal Hospital in Khan Yunis in less than 24 hours.
Tel Aviv Tribune’s correspondent also reported that 7 were killed and others were injured as a result of an Israeli bombing of a house in the Maghazi camp in the central Gaza Strip, and the martyrs and wounded were transferred to Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah.
For days, the occupation forces have intensified the bombing of camps in the middle of the Gaza Strip, in parallel with their attempt to advance towards the Bureij camp, forcing tens of thousands to flee, according to the United Nations.
The Ministry of Health in Gaza announced that the Israeli occupation committed 20 massacres during the past 24 hours, resulting in the death of 210 people and the injury of 360 others.
Thus, the number of martyrs as a result of the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip since the seventh of last October rose to 21,320, and the wounded to 55,603.
Moatasem Salah, a member of the Emergency Committee in the Ministry of Health in Gaza, said that thousands of martyrs and missing persons are still under the rubble, and that the Civil Defense Service is unable to recover most of them due to the Service’s lack of necessary equipment, lack of human staff, and lack of fuel.
