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Armed Hamas operatives who approached troops in Gaza City killed in drone strike, IDF says

By Emanuel Fabian 3 October 2025, 11:06 am
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Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

Two Hamas operatives armed with an RPG and another firearm who approached troops of the Kfir Brigade in Gaza City were killed in a drone strike, the military says, publishing footage of the incident.

According to the IDF, during scans by troops in the area using a drone, two armed operatives were spotted approaching them. The troops then called in an Israeli Air Force Hermes 450 UAV to strike them.

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