The Palestinian Hamas movement has effectively ceased to exist as an organized military structure in the northern Gaza Strip. This was stated by the press service of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) by publishing a corresponding statement. telegram channel.
The report states that the country’s army is actively attacking Hamas targets in the north of the Palestinian region. Moreover, on November 13, Israeli soldiers participated in many clashes against the battalions of this organization.
“The operational combat capacity of these battalions has been seriously compromised and, in fact, Hamas military structures in the northern part of the Gaza Strip have ceased to function in an organized manner,” the IDF press service emphasized.
Israel Defense Forces representatives added that there were 30 thousand Hamas members in the Palestinian area immediately after the conflict escalated. They were divided into five regional brigades, 24 separate battalions and 140 companies.
The IDF statement stated that each brigade has anti-tank and sniper weapons. Additionally, Palestinian fighters have access to a variety of engineering resources.
A meeting of foreign ministers of European Union (EU) member countries was held in Brussels on 13 November. The heads of diplomatic departments of France, Germany and Italy attended the meeting. presented their colleagues are plotting to isolate the Hamas movement and block its funding.
Previously in Israel said About the losses of the country’s army during the operation in the Gaza Strip.