The Israeli army is launching a new offensive in Khan Junis
Israeli troops repeatedly clash with Hamas in Khan Yunis in the Gaza Strip, then withdraw. In a July operation, according to the militia, hundreds of people were killed. Israel has launched a new attack in Khan Yunis.
The Israeli army has begun a new military operation in the Khan Yunis area in southern Gaza. Intelligence reports indicated that terrorists were present in the area and had reorganized since Israel's last withdrawal, the military said.
Moreover, the air force attacked more than 30 Hamas terrorist organization targets, including weapons depots. Several terrorists were killed in the attacks, the army said. In the past, the Israeli military has been active in Khan Yunis against Hamas combat units for extended periods, but has always withdrawn to fixed positions outside the city afterwards.
The army was last active in Khan Yunis in July, but withdrew at the end of the month. According to the media office controlled by Hamas, 255 people were killed and around 300 others injured during the last incursion.
Rockets launched from Khan Yunis?
Ten months after the terrorist attack by the Islamic Palestinian organization Hamas on Israel and the subsequent Israeli ground offensive, extremists in Gaza continue to sporadically fire rockets at Israel.
On Monday, militant Palestinians fired 15 projectiles at Israel. According to media reports, the military believes the rockets were launched in the Khan Yunis area. These reports cannot be independently verified.
The ongoing tensions between Israel and Hamas have led to rumors of a potential War with Israel. latest reports suggest that militants in Khan Yunis have been launching rockets towards Israeli territories, with the military believing that the latest attack originated from the area.