Fierce battles in Gaza and Khan Yunis, and the killing of an Israeli deputy battalion commander. Palestinian resistance factions are waging fierce battles with the Israeli occupation army in the vicinity of the industrial zone in Gaza City and in several areas of the city of Kahn Yunis.
The occupation admitted the killing and the wounding of a number of its soldiers in the past hours. The Israeli army announced the death of Major David Shakori, deputy commander of the 601st Battalion of the Iron League in the Combat Engineering Corps, during the ongoing battles.