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Israel: Army says it has recovered “about 1,500 bodies” of Hamas militants

The Israeli army said Tuesday morning it had recovered “about 1,500 bodies” of Hamas militants in Israel following an attack launched Saturday morning by a Palestinian Islamist movement from the Gaza Strip.

“Approximately 1,500 bodies of Hamas militants have been found in Israel around the Gaza Strip,” said Lt. Col. Richard Hecht, an Israeli army spokesman whose comments indicate the scale of the attack. Israel. Before this, the army spoke of a thousand Palestinian fighters infiltrating.

“Intrusions could still happen.”

On the fourth day of fighting, “the army had more or less regained control of the border fence” with the Gaza Strip, “but infiltrations could still occur,” Colonel Hecht added. However, “we know that since (beginning) last night no one has entered” Israel from the Gaza Strip, he added.

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The army has “almost completed” the evacuation of 24 communities near the border from which it has decided to evict residents of the area.

Source: Le Parisien

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