Israel bombs 500 Palestinian militia targets in the Gaza Strip

The Israeli Army intensively bombed 500 Palestinian militia targets overnight. Linkwhile the fight continues inside Israel in at least seven points where there are still Hamas militiamen.

“Overnight, Defense Force fighter jets, helicopters, planes and artillery attacked more than 500 terrorist targets in Hamas and the Islamic Jihad in the Gaza Strip,” said a military spokesman.

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Inside of Israelthere are also “seven or eight” places adjacent to the enclave, including Be’eri, Kfar Aza, Nirim or Alumim, where The fighting continues and there are some families hostage to the militiamen.

Between the air attacks on the enclave, Israel destroyed “seven Hamas command centers and one Jihad command center; as well as numerous multi-story buildings, including the residence of Ruhi Mashtaa, secretary of Hamas and part of the organization’s decision-making group.”

A column of smoke rises into the sky over Gaza City during an Israeli airstrike on October 9, 2023. (Photo by MAHMUD HAMS/AFP). (MAHMUD HAMS/)

The house contained “a terrorist command center Hamasfrom where he helped direct infiltration into Israel,” said a military spokesman.

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A building that was used operationally by a high command of Hamas’ naval forces was also attacked. and three terrorist tunnels in the Beit Hanoun area.

“We will continue attacking the Gaza Strip and degrading the capabilities of terrorist organizations”the Army said.

Regarding the presence of militiamen Hamas still in Israeli territory, Army spokesman Daniel Hagari, He promised to “clear the entire area and attack terrorists wherever they are.”

Palestinians search for survivors after an Israeli air strike on buildings in the Jabalia refugee camp, in the Gaza Strip, on October 9, 2023. (Photo by Mahmud HAMS/AFP). (MAHMUD HAMS/)

The Army claims to have killed hundreds of “terrorists”in battles in cities near the border with Link and on the coast while Hamas It keeps more than a hundred Israelis kidnapped inside the Strip.

“Troops are carrying out searches across the south, especially in populated areas, exchanging fire with terrorists and safeguarding southern and southern residents. [otros] Israelis,” Hagari added.

In two days of war, deaths in Israel exceed 700 and more than 2,200 injuredalthough the numbers may increase as Israeli troops regain control of areas occupied by Hamas where bodies continue to appear, such as the 260 recovered in the area where a music festival massacred by the Islamists was taking place.

On the other sideheavy Israeli bombings in Gaza left more than 430 dead and 2,300 injured; although in the last few hours several towers have been attacked in the Strip, the number is expected to increase.

Source: Elcomercio