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IDF Updates – February 24th

IDF: A terrorist cell that were carrying an explosive device and which fired an RPG at IDF troops, was eliminated by IDF and IAF forces; IDF soldiers located dozens of rockets and explosive devices as IDF activity in the Gaza Strip continues

IDF troops continue operations in western Khan Yunis. In the past day, more than ten terrorists were killed by precise sniper fire and UAV strikes.

During the operational activity, an RPG was fired at the troops. The brigade’s fire control center identified the three terrorists responsible for the attack carrying an explosive device. An IAF aircraft was directed to eliminate them. No IDF injuries were reported in the incident.

Over the past day, the IAF destroyed a weapons storage facility, a command center, and a compound where several terrorists were located, adjacent to IDF troops.
During targeted raids on terrorist targets, the troops also located a weapon storage facility containing dozens of rockets, explosive devices, and mortar shells.

IDF troops conducted an operation to dismantle terror zones and eliminate terrorists in the Khan Yunis area.
Before the operation, the IAF, in coordination with the ground forces, struck operational compounds, sniper posts, and a weapon storage facility.

Additionally, IDF troops continue to conduct targeted raids in Zaytun in the northern Gaza Strip, where over the past day the soldiers killed over ten terrorists using precise sniper fire, UAVs, and helicopters, and located weapons and military equipment. Troops also located weapons and uncovered tunnel shafts in the Zaytun area.

Furthermore, over the past 24 hours, IDF troops eliminated several terrorists in the central Gaza Strip. During one incident, the soldiers identified a terrorist cell at an observation post in a strategic location, intending to attack IDF troops. A helicopter was then dispatched to strike the post and neutralize the terrorist cell.

Attached is video footage of the IDF strikes in the Gaza Strip: https://bit.ly/48AnFgY

Attached is a video of IDF troops’ operational activity in the Gaza Strip: https://bit.ly/3wojpn3

Attached are photos of the IDF troops’ operational activity in the Gaza Strip: https://IDFANC.activetrail.biz/anc230220246854145612


IDF: A short while ago, fighter jets struck a number of Hezbollah terrorist infrastructure in the area of Labbouneh, in addition to a military structure in Kfarkela, in which Hezbollah terrorists were operating. Furthermore, IDF tank fire struck in order to remove an imminent threat in the area of Ayta ash Shab.

Moreover, yesterday (Thursday), fighter jets struck a Hezbollah military structure in the area of Blida, as well as additional areas in Lebanon.

Attached is video footage of the strikes: https://bit.ly/3TjrxP3


IDF: During intensive activities in Khan Yunis over the past day, numerous terrorists were killed; IDF troops continue activities in the area of Zeitoun, an IDF drone identified a terrorist squad preparing to launch an anti-tank missile at IDF troops. The terrorists were struck by an aircraft

IDF troops continue activities in the area of Zeitoun, south of Gaza City.
IDF drone identified a terrorist squad preparing to launch an anti-tank missile at IDF troops. Shortly afterward, an IDF aircraft targeted and killed the terrorists.

Throughout the past day, a number of terrorists were killed in air strikes and encounters on the ground. In addition, the troops located numerous weapons, including AK-47 rifles and magazines, as well as vests and documents belonging to the Hamas terrorist organization.

In central Gaza, IDF troops killed a number of terrorists over the past day. In one of the activities, IDF troops identified two terrorists near the troops, carrying bags and an object suspected as a weapon. The troops responded by killing the terrorists minutes afterward.

IDF troops continue activities in Khan Yunis and have killed numerous terrorists with precise sniper fire over the past day.

IDF troops identified three terrorists approaching and moving toward IDF troops. An IDF helicopter targeted and killed the terrorists. A few minutes afterward, four additional terrorists were identified and were also targeted and killed by an aircraft.
In addition, throughout the past day, a number of terrorist squads were identified approaching IDF troops and were killed by tank fire.

Attached is a video of the strike on the terrorist squad: https://bit.ly/3wqhtuy

Attached is a video of the IDF activities in the Gaza Strip: https://bit.ly/3T9iZtH

Attached are photos of the IDF activities in the Gaza Strip: https://idfanc.activetrail.biz/ANC24022400


IDF: Overnight, IDF fighter jets struck Hezbollah launch posts and terror infrastructure in the area of Jabal Blat. Additionally, a Hezbollah observation post was struck in the area of Ayta ash Shab.

Furthermore, IDF artillery struck in order to remove threats in the areas of Hanine and Marwahin in southern Lebanon.

Attached is a video of the strikes: https://bit.ly/49KdGXk


IDF: Weapons inside UNRWA bags and operations on terrorist infrastructure: operations of the 7th Brigade Combat Team in western Khan Yunis

The 7th Brigade Combat Team is continuing to fight in western Khan Yunis and is intensifying the operations in the area.
In an operation on a number of buildings that Hamas had converted into a fighting compound, the soldiers located mortar bombs and cartridges inside UNRWA bags. In addition, AK-47s, bullets, grenades, explosives, drones, RPG launchers and means of communication were located and confiscated.

The soldiers of the brigade are operating on dozens of terrorist infrastructure, are eliminating dozens of terrorists using tank fire, close range fire, and by directing aircraft. As part of the operations on terrorist targets and the searches, the soldiers raided the residence of a senior military intelligence operative of Khan Yunis and found a tunnel shaft and weapons in the area. The tunnel shaft was destroyed.

In one of the operations, the soldiers identified eight terrorists who approached them, the soldiers then used a precision missile to eliminate them.

Attached is footage of the operations of the 7th Brigade Combat Team: https://bit.ly/3SSy2GV

Attached is footage of the weapons found in UNRWA bags: https://bit.ly/3IbP2D5

Attached is footage of the elimination of eight terrorists using the Iron Sting: https://bit.ly/3OVLsAZ

Attached are photos of the weapons and tunnel shaft found by the soldiers: https://IDFANC.activetrail.biz/ANC5569

Attached are related photos: https://IDFANC.activetrail.biz/ANC687684


IDF: Close-quarters encounters, eliminating terrorists and destroying terrorist infrastructure: the Paratroopers Brigade Combat Team is continuing the fighting in the Khan Yunis area

The soldiers of the Paratroopers Brigade Combat Team are operating on many terrorist targets in western Khan Yunis.
The soldiers operate on terrorist targets and infrastructure by directing aerial fire and by using precise fire. The soldiers are eliminating many terrorists using sniper fire and in close-quarters encounters.

During an operation by the Paratroopers Brigade Combat Team in the area, the soldiers located a weapons storage facility. The storage facility contained large quantities of ammunition, cartridges, explosives, grenades and mines that the terrorists planned…


IDF: Throughout the day, a number of launches were identified toward the areas of Arab al-Aramshe, Hanita, and Har Dov. The IDF struck the sources of the fire in Lebanon.

In addition, throughout the day, an IDF drone identified a terrorist cell entering a Hezbollah military compound in the area of Blida in southern Lebanon. A short while ago, an IDF fighter jet struck the Hezbollah military compound where the terrorists were located.

Over the past few hours, IDF fighter jets struck additional Hezbollah military compounds in the areas of Rab El Thalathine, Ayta ash Shab, and Blida. Furthermore, IDF artillery struck to remove a threat in a number of locations in southern Lebanon.

Attached is a related video: https://bit.ly/3uNa1Jj

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