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The IDF's 401st Brigade has dismantled a 2.7 km long tunnel network under Jabalya as part of expanded operations in Gaza, which have included destroying terrorist infrastructure, confiscating weapons, and killing terrorists, amid ongoing conflict since June.
IDF Chief of Staff Lt-Gen. Herzi Halevi delivered a strong message to Hamas, emphasizing the IDF's relentless efforts in Gaza, particularly in Jabalya, where they have killed and captured 1,000 Hamas terrorists each. Halevi highlighted the IDF's growing strength and commitment to ensuring security for Gazan civilians and Israeli communities near the northern Gaza border. He reiterated the IDF's determination to continue operations to secure the release of hostages and maintain regional security.
IDF troops recovered the bodies of four Israeli hostages held by Hamas in the Jabalya refugee camp in Gaza. The operation, led by the Paratroopers Brigade’s 202nd Battalion, involved navigating booby-trapped houses and a concealed tunnel. The bodies were identified and returned to Israel, highlighting the ongoing conflict and the soldiers' commitment to their mission despite the risks.