IDF forces are continuing to advance in Gaza as part of Operation Gideon's Chariots. The initial stages of the operation, which aims to establish a military presence were carried out last night.
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) and Israel Security Agency (ISA) on Tuesday conducted a precise attack, striking a Hamas command and control centre in a terrorist infrastructure beneath the European Hospital in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza.
The IDF has issued an evacuation warning for Palestinians in the Khan Younis area after rocket fire from southern Gaza targeted the Re'im area, near the border, earlier today.
The IDF announced that as of today the Morag Corridor in the southern Gaza Strip is completely under its control, and that the army has effectively cut off the city of Rafah from Khan Yunis.
Earlier on Monday, the IDF (Israel Defense Forces) attacked a suspicious motorboat that was spotted in the coastal area north of Khan Yunis, in violation of security restrictions in the area, a threat to Israeli forces.
The campaign, which commenced on Saturday morning, targeted the largest gathering of displaced Palestinians in southern Gaza near Al-Aqsa University in Khan Yunis, benefiting 12,500 people.
The Israel Air Force (IAF) conducted an intelligence-based strike in the Humanitarian Area in Khan Yunis and eliminated Hassam Shahwan, the Head of Hamas Internal Security Forces in southern Gaza, the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) said on Thursday.
According to the military, the strike targeted "significant" Hamas members in the Mawasi humanitarian zone who "planned and carried out terrorist attacks" against both Israeli soldiers and civilians.
The Israeli army continued operations in the southern Gaza cities of Khan Yunis and Rafah during the past day, the Israel Defense Forces said on Thursday morning.