Alleged militants were killed during a ‘counterterrorism’ operation in the town of Azzun, Israel Defence Forces say
In its latest operational briefing, Israel’s military claims to have “killed dozens of terrorists” and “neutralised” explosives inside the Gaza Strip.
The IDF writes:
Over the past day, IDF naval forces and ground troops identified terrorists planting explosive devices along the coast of the Gaza Strip and inside compounds adjacent to coast. The terrorist operatives planned to detonate these explosives in attacks on IDF troops. In joint operations, IDF naval, aerial, and ground forces targeted a number of the terrorists and neutralised the explosives.