Nine Israeli soldiers killed during fighting with Palestinian militias in Gaza

He Army Israeli announced this Wednesday the death of nine soldiers during clashes with militias Palestinians inside the Gaza stripin the ground incursion phase that began on Friday.

The military spokesman published today a list of nine names of soldiers who died in combat this Tuesday, without specifying where they are deaths.

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According to local media, seven of the soldiers, belonging to the Guivatidied after the vehicle they were traveling in was hit by an anti-tank missile fired by fighters from the Islamic group Hamas.

Four other uniformed police officers were injured in this action.

The other two soldiers, added the local press, they died when the tank they were in ran over an explosive device.

“We are in a difficult war. It will be a long war. We have important achievements in this, but we also painful losses“said the Prime Minister today, Benjamin Netanyahuabout the death of soldiers.

“The entire nation of Israel hugs you, families, from the bottom of our hearts. We are all with you in these moments of great pain. Our soldiers fell into a unjust war, the war for our home. I promise you, citizens of Israel: we will finish the job, we will continue until victory” he added.

In turn, the Israeli Defense Minister, Yoav Galantehighlighted that “the fall of the combatants of the Israel Defense Forces in battles against terrorists Hamas in Link It is a hard and painful blow.”

“Unfortunately, the important achievements of the powerful battles in the depths of Range They charge a high price. “We are prepared and ready for a long and complex campaign that requires courage, determination and perseverance.”he added gallant.

The death of these 9 uniformed police officers brings to 11 the number of soldiers killed yesterday in combat within Linkfollowing the announcement yesterday by the Army of the death of two soldiers belonging to a reconnaissance unit, following the collapse of the building where they were staying as a result of an attack by Hamas.

On the other hand, the Army Israeli reported today that it attacked more than 11,000 objectives of the Islamic group in Link since the beginning of the war on October 7th.

“During the night, combined troops from Israel Defense Forces (FDI) attacked numerous terrorist targets throughout the Gaza Strip, including operational command centers and Hamas terrorist cells“, announced this Wednesday a military spokesman.

The war between Israel It is Hamas It began on October 7 with the attack by the Palestinian Islamic group on Israeli soil, which left 1,400 people dead. more than 5,400 injured and 240 hostages who were taken to Link.

In total, 326 Israeli soldiers died in combat in 26 days of war, most during the attack of Hamas that same October 7th.

Since then, the Israeli Army has been bombing in retaliation Linkand on Friday it expanded ground operations, which left more than 8,500 dead and more than 21,500 injured.

Source: Elcomercio

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