Gaza Strip
Israeli forces also destroyed eight Hamas tunnels in Rafah and killed terrorists operating from a command center in northern Gaza.
The terrorist group supplies itself through smuggling from the air, sea and land, rebuilding its strength and rearming. The humanitarian aid it has seized is giving it cash and oxygen.
Golani Brigade social worker Shai Bachar lost 46 friends on Oct. 7, 2023.
Khalil al-Hayya was elected head of Hamas Gaza earlier this week.
Beyond the political dance vis-à-vis the Gaza Board Of Peace, the elections represent the latest maneuver in a factional struggle that has defined Palestinian politics since the violent 2007 Fatah-Hamas split.
In a letter to the State Department, the legislators pressed the Trump admin to revoke its condemnation of the flotilla and rescind calls for port restrictions from allies.
The IDF eliminated terrorists in two separate incidents on Tuesday.
“Working with all sides to turn commitment into concrete actions,” the high representative for Gaza tweeted.
The meeting was also attended by U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee, senior Trump administration official Aryeh Lightstone and Israeli tech entrepreneur Liran Tancman.
Khaled Mashaal was re-elected as leader abroad, while Zaher Jabarin was named to head terror operations in Judea and Samaria.
Israeli troops completed a two-month operation in northern Gaza.
