(October 27, 2023 / JNS) The Israel Defense Forces deployed tanks and soldiers into the Gaza Strip overnight on Thursday to carry out a second targeted raid in as many days, the military said.
The incursion included infantry, combat engineering and armored forces, with drones and combat helicopters providing cover, according to the IDF.
Additionally, artillery and airstrikes targeted Hamas terror assets, including command centers and anti-tank missile launch sites.
Israeli tanks also rolled into the northern Gaza Strip on Wednesday night in a pinpoint raid “as part of preparations for the next stages of combat.”
Under the lead of the Givati Brigade, an infantry unit, Israeli forces struck terrorists and their infrastructure, including anti-tank missile launch posts, and “operated to prepare the battlefield” before returning to Israeli territory.
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