24 Israeli soldiers killed in 24 hours in Khan Younis

Admin I Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024

 

GAZA, Palestine – The Israeli occupation forces have suffered their worst nightmare in ongoing war on Gaza as it lost 24 soldiers within 24 hours in Khan Younis.

The soldiers were killed by Palestinian fighters in the city.

So far the war has claimed over 25,000 Palestinians, most of them women and children while over 60,000 people have been injured.

Israel is waging war on Gaza in revenge for about 1,300 people killed in October 7, when Hamas carried out surprise attacks on Israel.

Meanwhile, the Israelis Defense Forces, IDF said it discovered and dismantled long-range rocket l production sites in the Zeitoun neighborhood

“Guided by precise intelligence, the 646th Brigade and the 179th Brigade’s forces conducted a targeted raid on a weapons production site in the Zeitoun neighborhood, and in adjacent areas in the northern Gaza Strip”, the IDF said.

It added that while scanning the area, the forces located dozens of rocket production lines and weapons; workshops, rocket fuel production lines, warheads, rocket launching pits and explosive devices.

” The production lines were dismantled and the weapons were confiscated. With the chemical materials and gear that were confiscated by the forces, more than 800 rockets can be manufactured.

“The rocket production process consists of several stages. Hamas chose to divide those stages and to carry them out in different locations in the area, in order to make their finding and dismantling difficult.

“These targeted raids on weapons production sites cause a significant impact on Hamas and Islamic Jihad’s weapons production process”.