In the past few days, the 55th Brigade’s forces have been operating against the Eastern Khan Yunis Battalion. During the operation, the forces engaged the enemy, and eliminated a terrorist squad in close-quarters combat. The forces scanned a central Hamas combat zone, neutralized an underground route, dismantled tunnel shafts, located and neutralized observation posts.
Guided by precise intelligence, the forces conducted a targeted raid on terror infrastructure where dozens of rocket launchers, explosive devices and intelligence documents were located. The rocket launchers were dismantled.
In the operation, a soldier of the 71st Battalion, was killed in action. Three IDF soldiers were injured.
Video of the forces’ operation in Khan Yunis, and of a tunnel discovered by the forces: https://bit.ly/3S2An1H
Audio recording of the Commanding Officer of the 271st Battalion, LTC Yosef: ef: https://bit.ly/47D1rKE
Photos of the rocket launchers and weapons discovered by the forces in the area: https://IDFANC.activetrail.biz/ANC540789231