IDF says more than 130 targets in Gaza hit by airstrikes over the weekend

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

An IDF soldier is seen operating in the southern Gaza Strip, in a handout photo published by the military on April 5, 2025. (Israel Defense Forces)
An IDF soldier is seen operating in the southern Gaza Strip, in a handout photo published by the military on April 5, 2025. (Israel Defense Forces)

The Israeli Air Force struck more than 130 targets in the Gaza Strip over the weekend, the military says, publishing footage of the attacks.

According to the IDF, the strikes over the weekend targeted Hamas operatives and members of other terror groups, along with infrastructure, including tunnels and command centers.

Footage released by the IDF on April 6, 2025, shows strikes in the Gaza Strip. (Israel Defense Forces)

Additionally, the IDF publishes a video showing the downing of a drone launched at Israel from Yemen by the Iran-backed Houthis on Friday night. The clip shows the drone being intercepted by an IAF helicopter.

Footage released by the IDF on April 6, 2025, shows an IAF helicopter shooting down a Houthi drone on April 4, 2025. (Israel Defense Forces)

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