The Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), announced the implementation of 5 operations against the Israeli occupation forces in Beit Lahia, north of the Gaza Strip, most notably the killing of 3 Israeli soldiers, the sniping of a fourth, and the targeting of 3 tanks and a military bulldozer.

It explained that its fighters killed 3 Israeli soldiers at point-blank range in the vicinity of Abbas Kilani roundabout in the city of Beit Lahia, north of the Gaza Strip.

The Qassam Brigades added that it had sniped another soldier in the same area.

Al-Qassam Brigades also announced - in two separate statements - that its fighters targeted two Israeli Merkava 4 tanks and a D9 military bulldozer with two Al-Yassin 105 shells in Beit Lahia.

West of Jabalia camp, north of the Strip, specifically on Dawas Street, the Qassam Brigades announced targeting a Merkava 4 tank with a Shawaaz explosive device.