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Thursday, November 23, 2023
IDF says it struck 300 sites in Gaza over past day, including tunnels, weapons depots
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleEmanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
The Israeli Air Force carried out strikes against some 300 targets in the Gaza Strip over the past day, the IDF says.
The sites, according to the IDF, include command centers, tunnels, weapons depots, weapon manufacturing sites and anti-tank missile launch positions.
במהלך פעילות צה"ל ברצועה, הותקפו מהאוויר ביממה האחרונה כ-300 מטרות טרור של ארגון הטרור חמאס, ביניהן מפקדות מבצעיות, מנהרות לחימה תת קרקעיות, מחסני אמל"ח, אתרים לייצור אמל"ח ועמדות שיגור נ"ט. pic.twitter.com/QDCnxIlRsj
— Israeli Air Force (@IAFsite) November 23, 2023
Ground operations in the Gaza Strip continued overnight, with the IDF saying its 215th Artillery Regiment struck several targets in northern Gaza’s Jabaliya as troops operate in the area.
A drone strike was also carried out against a group of Hamas operatives moving toward Israeli forces, and an observation post was targeted with a guided munition, the IDF says.
In another incident, the IDF says tanks and a drone struck a Hamas cell amid a gun battle led by the Golani Brigade.
Meanwhile, the IDF says combat engineering forces of the 924th Battalion found and destroyed a Hamas tunnel shaft in the Beit Hanoun area of northern Gaza.
The IDF says combat engineering forces of the 924th Battalion found and destroyed a Hamas tunnel shaft in the Beit Hanoun area of northern Gaza.
Meanwhile troops of the Bislamach Brigade found a tunnel shaft in a mosque, and the 14th Brigade found a tunnel in a residential… pic.twitter.com/hmCUH19VPT
— Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian (@manniefabian) November 23, 2023
Additionally, troops of the Bislamach Brigade found a tunnel shaft in a mosque, and the 14th Brigade found a tunnel opening in a residential home, along with weapons, the IDF says.
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