In the last two months, soldiers from the 55th Brigade have dismantled 70 tunnel shafts, the Israel Defense Forces disclosed as the brigade was withdrawn from Gaza on Thursday.
In the western part of the city, an Air Force jet destroyed a launcher firing long missiles. On the last day, a combat team of the Paratrooper Brigade eliminated terrorists in short-range incidents.
Monday's barrage triggered sirens in Tel Aviv, Bat Yam, Rishon Lezion and Holon. No injuries from the barrage were reported, though several cars were damaged.
Hundreds of Palestinians evacuating from Khan Yunis chanted "Down with Hamas" on Saturday in a video posted on social media by Israeli authorities as cracks in the terror group's control of the Strip continued to grow.
The IDF (Israel Defence Forces) reported on how it continues to operate in the Gaza Strip as forces from its 98th Paratrooper Division increase the pressure on the terrorist organisation Hamas in the area of Khan Yunis in southern Gaza and eliminate many terrorist squads through sniper fire,
The IDF targeted terrorist cells carrying RPGs near the troops, those launching anti-tank missiles, and terror operatives who had rigged compounds with explosives. Ready-to-launch rockets, military compounds, shafts, and numerous weapons were located during the activity.