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Wednesday, January 1, 2025
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Wednesday, January 1, 2025
IDF says troops destroyed medium-to-long-range rocket factory in south Gaza’s Rafah
Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
Rockets are found by IDF troops in southern Gaza's Rafah, in a handout photo issued on January 1, 2025. (Israel Defense Forces)
The IDF says troops operating in southern Gaza’s Rafah located and destroyed a rocket manufacturing facility.
The find was made by reservists of the Kiryati Brigade, which has been operating in Rafah under the Gaza Division for the past month.
At the site, the military says the troops found medium-to-long-range rockets, along with other weapons.
