IDF says it hit more than 140 terror targets in Gaza strikes over past 24 hours

Stav Levaton is a military reporter for The Times of Israel

Palestinians inspect the rubble of  a home destroyed by Israeli airstrikes in Al-Zawaideh, Gaza Strip, on July 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
Palestinians inspect the rubble of a home destroyed by Israeli airstrikes in Al-Zawaideh, Gaza Strip, on July 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)

The Israel Defense Forces says it carried out airstrikes on more than 140 terror targets across the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, as part of ongoing operations against Hamas and other terror groups.

According to the military, the strikes targeted terror group operatives, anti-tank launch sites, weapons depots, military buildings, and underground infrastructure threatening Israeli troops.

Ground forces from multiple divisions continued operating in various parts of the Strip. The 99th Division directed an airstrike that killed two operatives attempting to plant an explosive device, while the 162nd Division eliminated eight operatives in an operational command center. The 36th Division reported dozens of terrorist operatives killed and hundreds of targets destroyed in recent days.

Meanwhile, naval forces struck several targets in southern Gaza under direction from the 143rd Division.

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