IDF claims 10 gunmen in Gaza’s Jabalia killed in drone strike

According to a report by The Times of Israel, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced that a drone strike in Gaza’s Jabalia killed a group of around 10 gunmen on Saturday. The IDF reported that the operatives were part of a terrorist cell spotted by soldiers from the 414th Combat Intelligence Collection Unit, which is responsible for identifying and targeting enemy activity in the region....CONTINUE READING>>>

The drone strike, which occurred in northern Gaza, was called in after the gunmen were detected by the unit, and it successfully eliminated the terror operatives. The IDF emphasized that no Israeli soldiers were injured in the incident, as the strike was carried out remotely.

Jabalia, a densely populated area in northern Gaza, has been a hotspot of militant activity, with Hamas and other groups frequently operating in the region. The IDF has maintained a consistent strategy of using intelligence-driven operations to target terror cells in Gaza, particularly those involved in launching rockets or carrying out attacks on Israeli civilians and soldiers.

The airstrike follows a series of targeted military actions aimed at dismantling Hamas’ infrastructure and combat capabilities in Gaza. The IDF has regularly used drones and airstrikes to target militant leaders, rocket launchers, and weapons depots in the densely populated coastal enclave.

Despite the precision of these strikes, such operations in Gaza carry the risk of civilian casualties due to the densely packed population. The IDF has stated that it takes all precautions to minimize harm to civilians and adheres to international law when conducting airstrikes.

This latest strike is part of an ongoing campaign by the IDF to curb the capabilities of Hamas and other militant groups in Gaza, which have continued to launch rocket fire and carry out cross-border attacks into Israel. The military has vowed to intensify its operations until the threat from these groups is sufficiently neutralized.