During the escalation of tension, the death toll of Israeli soldiers reached 258. reports Israel Defense Forces.
The army updated the list of dead soldiers whose names were announced.
Previously IDF fighters was attacked Militants of the Palestinian radical group Hamas attacked their operational headquarters. This was stated by the press service of the Israel Defense Forces on its official Telegram channel.
As the press service explained, the attacks targeted the residence of the elite Nokhba unit (naval command), the operational headquarters of Palestinian radicals and possibly another operational residence where the current leader of the Hamas organization in the Gaza Strip is located. Yahya Sinwar is one of the founders of the military wing of the organization.
On the eve of the Israeli Defense Forces applied Attack on Hamas’ elite unit in the Gaza Strip.
Previously Netanyahu statedHe said Israel had launched a massive attack “like never before”.