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Tuesday, September 23, 2025
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Tuesday, September 23, 2025
IDF footage shows drone strike on Hamas operatives planting bombs in Gaza City
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleEmanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
IDF soldiers from the 162nd Division operate in the Gaza Strip, in an image released on September 23, 2025. (Israel Defense Forces)
The IDF releases footage showing a drone strike against Hamas operatives who it says were planting bombs intended to target troops in Gaza City.
The cell was identified by troops of the 162nd Division, who then called in an Israeli Air Force drone to strike the operatives, according to the military.
No troops were injured in the incident.
Three IDF divisions are operating in Gaza City amid a new offensive against Hamas. The military has said troops are advancing deeper into the city.
Footage released by the IDF on September 23, 2025, shows a drone strike on an alleged cell of terror operatives in Gaza City. (Israel Defense Forces)
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