Al-Qassam targets four Merkava tanks in Gaza battles

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Published: 2024-01-04 15:56

Last Updated: 2024-05-07 22:55


Al-Qassam targets four Merkava tanks in Gaza battles
Al-Qassam targets four Merkava tanks in Gaza battles

Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, announced the destruction of an “Israeli Merkava tank” with a "Shawaz" Improvised Explosive Device (IED) west of Al-Maghazi in central Gaza, in addition to another one with a “Yassine-105” rocket north of Khan Yunis in south Gaza.

A gathering of Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) vehicles and soldiers was targeted in Khan Yunis with mortar shells.

A “High-explosive IED” was detonated targeting an IOF infantry unit holed up inside a house, resulting in several casualties, in addition to targeting an IOF assembly of vehicles and soldiers in the Bureij camp with heavy caliber mortar shells.

Two Merkava tanks were targeted with "Yasin-105" rockets in the areas of Al-Mahatta and Al-Katiba in Khan Yunis city, south of the Gaza Strip - per the statement.

Al-Quds Brigades announced shelling the settlement of Ashkelon and other settlements near the northern Gaza border with a “concentrated rocket barrage,” in addition to targeting two IOF vehicles with RPGs east of the Bureij camp in the central Gaza Strip.