Within two hours, the IDF identified and hit four squads in the Gaza Strip about to fire anti-tank missiles into Israel.
On Wednesday, an IDF soldier was killed and three others were injured after Hamas fired an anti-tank missile on the Israeli side of the border.
On Monday, an Israeli was injured when Islamic Jihad terrorists fired an anti-tank missile on the Israelis side of the Gaza border, hitting his vehicle.
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The funeral of the deceased soldier, Omer Tabib, z’l, took place on Thursday morning.
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The IDF continued to carry out airstrikes in Gaza overnight Wednesday, destroying the Hamas central bank and internal security headquarters and the home of Iyad Tayib, a senior Hamas commander.
IDF Spokesperson Brig.-Gen. Hidai Zilberman told reporters on Thursday morning that over 650 Hamas targets have been hit since the beginning of Operation Guardian of the Walls as well as three high-rise buildings. Sixty Hamas terrorists were eliminated, including ten senior commanders.
(YWN Israel Desk – Jerusalem)