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The Palestinian resistance in the Gaza Strip announced that it killed and wounded a number of members of the occupation army, while it was engaged in fierce clashes and battles with the occupation forces, while the Israeli army announced the death of 4 of its members.

The Israeli army announced the death of 3 officers and a soldier during the battles with the Palestinian resistance factions in the Gaza Strip, one of the officers Major in the Golani Brigade Engineering Battalion and the last team commander in the Givati patrol in Gaza, in addition to seriously wounding an officer and 3 soldiers.

For its part, the al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), said that it caught a foot force inside a building in the al-Tuffah neighborhood in a tight ambush, killing and wounding its members.

It stated that it had shelled two gatherings of Israeli soldiers and vehicles in the city of Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip. It added that it detonated with explosive devices a house where a number of Israeli occupation soldiers were holed up in Khan Yunis, killing and wounding them.

Eight Israeli tanks were also targeted with Al-Yassin 8 shells in the Al-Tuffah and Al-Daraj neighborhoods of Gaza City, an Israeli Merkava tank with a "Al-Yassin 105" shell in the Khuza'a area, east of Khan Yunis, and another with a shrapnel in the Sheikh Radwan area of Gaza City.

Al-Qassam shelled gatherings of Israeli soldiers and vehicles east of the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip with high-caliber mortars.

Al-Qassam added that it targeted an Israeli force on foot inside a building in the Sheikh Ajleen area of Gaza City with a "TPG" anti-fortification missile, and explained that its fighters sniped a soldier with a "M-99" of heavy caliber weapon in Sheikh Ajlin.

The brigades also said their fighters clashed with Israeli special forces penetrating into the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood west of Gaza City, killing and wounding more than 20 soldiers.

Israeli crowd shelling

Earlier, the Qassam Brigades published footage of an Israeli drone "Sky Larke 2" after it was seized while carrying out an intelligence mission west of Beit Hanoun in the northern Gaza Strip, after it broadcast yesterday scenes of a march of the same type captured in Tal al-Zaatar in the northern Gaza Strip.

Scenes of mortar shelling were also broadcast on crowds of the Israeli occupation forces in several areas of the Gaza Strip, amid the continuation of fierce clashes in various areas of the Gaza Strip.

For its part, the Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of Islamic Jihad, said that it shelled Israeli army gatherings in the Bani Suheila area, east of Khan Yunis, with a barrage of regular mortar shells, and targeted an Israeli military vehicle with an explosive device and completely destroyed it east of the Bureij camp.

It added that it targeted a troop carrier and two tanks of the occupation with "Tandom" and "RPG" missiles in the neighborhoods of Al-Tuffah and Al-Daraj in Gaza City.

The Jerusalem Brigades also announced that it had bombarded the settlements of Niraam and Maflasim in the Gaza envelope with rocket barrages, and broadcast a video showing the targeting of Ashkelon and the Gaza envelope with rocket barrages.

The announced death toll of the Israeli army since the start of the ground operation in Gaza on October 27 reached 177 and 936 wounded, and the total number announced since the Al-Aqsa Flood operation on October 505 rose to <>, between an officer and a soldier.

Source : Al Jazeera + Agencies