The IDF continues to operate with full force in the Gaza Strip. Over the past 24 hours, around 35 terror targets were struck under the direction of the IDF Intelligence Directorate, Southern Command, and Shin Bet, according to a statement released this morning (Monday) by the IDF.
Rocket Launchers Ready to Fire – Destroyed
Among the targets hit were a weapons manufacturing site in central Gaza, which supplies arms to terrorist organizations, and a rocket launch site containing launchers prepped for firing toward Israel.
Tunnel Network Destroyed in Rafah
At the same time, forces from the IDF’s Gaza Division operated in the Shaboura neighborhood of Rafah, where they destroyed a tunnel route approximately 20 meters underground and several hundred meters long.
Operations in Gaza | Photo: IDF Spokesperson’s Unit
Hamas Gathering Point
The tunnel served as a gathering and transit point for Hamas militants, and connected several other tunnel paths in the area. During a search of the area, troops uncovered a weapons stockpile hidden inside a building that previously functioned as a school.
Operations in Gaza | Photo: IDF Spokesperson’s Unit
Terrorists Eliminated in Northern Gaza
In northern Gaza, troops from the 252nd Division spotted a terrorist ambush near their position. In coordination with the Air Force, a drone strike targeted the area and eliminated the terrorists.
More Weapons and Tunnel Shafts in Rafah Region
In the Rafah area and along the “Morag Axis,” troops from the 36th Division discovered another weapons cache along with several tunnel shafts used by Hamas. The forces continue to search for and destroy terror infrastructure in the area.
