IDF Launches Multi-faceted Air and Ground Offensive in Gaza
The Israel Defense Forces, collaborating with the Air Force and various combat divisions, executed coordinated attacks on key terrorist infrastructures in Gaza. Operations included targeting rocket launchers and terrorist squads, dismantling explosives, and neutralizing armed groups.
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Tel Aviv [Israel], August 1 (ANI/TPS): In a coordinated offensive, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Israel Air Force (IAF) targeted rocket launchers in the Khan Yunis area of Gaza. The launchers had been aimed at Israeli territory.
The 162nd 'Steel Formation' Division's brigade combat teams continued operations in Rafah, while the Nahal Infantry Brigade neutralized a booby-trapped building in Tel al-Sultan, previously used by Hamas terrorists. Concurrently, the 252nd 'Sinai' Division combated terrorist infrastructures in central Gaza.
Over the past day, the IDF's 454th Artillery Brigade directed air assaults that eliminated several terrorist squads. IAF aircraft and fighter jets attacked approximately 35 terrorist targets, including armed groups, military buildings, and other infrastructures.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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