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The arrests come a day after the IDF expanded the closed military zone around the border crossing.
The IDF is planning to carry out extensive raids in the northern part of the enclave following increased activity there by the terror group.
Hezbollah claimed to have fired Burkan rockets at the Biranit military base located along the border with Lebanon.
In overnight operations, Israeli forces uncovered a tunnel shaft rigged with explosive charges in the Jenin camp.
The visit, aimed at preparing for the return home of north Gaza residents, comes amid reports that Hamas is attempting to reestablish a foothold there.
“Expressions of protest by servicemen with military equipment go against orders and have no place in the IDF,” the army said.
“There is no ethical or moral precedent of a just society that places a higher value on the lives of enemy civilians than the lives of its own soldiers.”
Troops are preparing for a possible war with Hezbollah.
IDF troops also destroyed a terror tunnel in the northern Gaza Strip.
The IDF is “thoroughly and gradually dismantling the tunnel network,” according to the Israeli military.
An Israeli defense delegation in Washington reportedly discussed fast-tracking delivery of Apache helicopters to the Jewish state.
The International Court of Justice’s ruling about genocide accusations against Israel is provisional, with a final decision potentially coming in years.