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IDF says it hit anti-tank missile cell in fresh Gaza strike

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent.

A screenshot from social media video shows smoke rising in the distance after the sound of explosions were heard in southern Gaza, May 9, 2023. (Twitter video screenshot: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
A screenshot from social media video shows smoke rising in the distance after the sound of explosions were heard in southern Gaza, May 9, 2023. (Twitter video screenshot: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

The Israel Defense Forces says it has struck an anti-tank guided missile cell near the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, before it managed to carry out an attack on the border.

The IDF says it will provide further details on the strike later.

Unconfirmed Palestinian media reports say two members of Palestinian Islamic Jihad have been killed in the strike.

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