IDF neutralizes ready-to-launch rockets and Hamas fighters with UAVs in Gaza

The IDF reports on the progress of its ground offensive in the Gaza Strip. Fighters from the 162nd Division "Ha-Plada" continue to clear the Zeitoun area on the southeastern outskirts of Gaza City. The 98th Division operates in Khan Yunis in the southern sector, with combat operations underway in the center of Gaza.

Over the past day, the Israeli Air Force carried out several attacks in the Gaza sector. Multiple rocket-launch sites for rocket attacks on Israeli territory were targeted.

Members of the Nahal Brigade discovered weapon depots in Zeitoun and destroyed terrorist rocket launch sites. Several militants were also eliminated.

Forces from the Gaza Division identified and eliminated a group of terrorists in the Al-Shati area of Gaza City who launched a drone.

Fighters from the 7th Brigade continued to engage in combat in western Khan Yunis. They arrested several terrorists attempting to blend in with civilians and killed several militants.

Members of the Givati Brigade discovered multiple weapon depots, including those containing sniper rifles and AK-47s.