Israeli forces killed dozens of Hamas terrorists “hand to hand” in Khan Yunis

Israeli troops today claimed to have killed dozens of Hamas fighters “Selective attacks on military installations” Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, while medical personnel had to care for the “critically injured” at Al Amal Hospital.

“Israeli Defense Forces troops conducted targeted raids on terrorist positions in the Al Amal area of ​​Khan Younis. Using accurate sniper fire, they eliminated terrorists and destroyed their infrastructure in the area,” a military statement said on Thursday. And destroyed the weapons.”

At least ten other “armed terrorists” They were attacked by air forces in the area and while other militants encountered Israeli soldiers in “hand-to-hand combat” following a raid on the Hamas command center, where weapons were found.

For its part, the Palestinian Red Crescent’s ambulance services were alerted at midnight about the arrival of “seriously injured” patients at Al Amal Hospital, where they were operated on “due to Israeli bombardment around the hospital”. . They reported in social networks

His entry followed a three-day military siege of the hospital as well as the Red Crescent base in Khan Younis, who condemned “the intense bombardment around the hospital, shelling and the arrival of military vehicles from all directions.” Violation of the Geneva Convention.

Yesterday, at least nine more people were killed and 75 injured after two tank shells attacked a UNRWA shelter in Khan Yunis, which the UN agency blamed on Israel.

The Israeli military later assured that its troops were not responsible for the incident “after inspection of operational systems”, but that they were investigating what happened.

In its report on its operations in the Strip in recent hours, the army also reported “precision raids” on Hamas military compounds, in the center of the Gaza Strip, where there were clashes with militiamen hidden in them, whom they eliminated. . Attack by Israeli aircraft.