Vessel expected to leave ‘as soon as possible’, aid group says as start of Muslim holy month overshadowed by war
In its latest operational update, Israel’s military has claimed that “IDF troops struck terrorist operatives who endangered the forces in the central Gaza Strip” and that “special forces are continuing to operate in the area of Hamad in Khan Younis.”
It claims to have “killed approximately 15 terrorists in the central Gaza Strip in close-quarters encounters” and that in the area of Hamad “IDF special forces conducted targeted raids on a number of residences used for terrorist activities, apprehended Hamas operatives, and located weapons, ammunition, and additional military equipment.”
