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At least 260 people were killed at the music party while others were taken to Gaza as hostages.
The terror squad was embedded with civilians at the entrance to the medical center.
“We have not had any contact with him for some time, but we have hope,” Michal Herzog said.
Shalom Aboudi, a 56-year-old father of two, was killed on Sunday by an earlier anti-tank missile attack.
IDF soldiers continue to battle Hamas terrorists deep inside the Palestinian enclave.
IDF troops also seized a “large number of weapons” inside the children’s room at the home of a senior Islamic Jihad terrorist.
Hamas also gave detailed instructions on “which [terror] commander should rape which [Israeli] soldiers in different places,” said Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.
At 9 months, Kfir is the youngest of the roughly 240 hostages, including 32 children, held by Hamas.
Field officers are activating fighter jets, UAVs, tanks and navy ships, eliminating targets minutes after their detection.
The terrorist group prevented Shifa Hospital from accepting fuel; IDF: The security situation near the Lebanese border will change.
There is no siege on the medical facility, the IDF spokesman said.
