Israeli officer, soldier injured in Gaza battles: Israeli media
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Israeli media reports an officer and a soldier were wounded by sniper fire in northern Gaza as the Palestinian resistance continues operations against occupation forces.
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Israeli soldiers wounded in the war on Gaza walk in the rehabilitation division of Sheba hospital in Ramat Gan, occupied Palestine on December 18, 2023. (AP)
Israeli media reported on Monday that an officer was moderately wounded and another soldier was injured during battles in the northern Gaza Strip after coming under sniper fire.
An Israeli Channel 12 correspondent said the two were evacuated to a hospital for medical treatment.
Earlier, Israeli outlets confirmed a “security incident” in Gaza without providing details.
Palestinian Resistance operations have intensified in recent days against Israeli occupation forces (IOF) along multiple axes of incursion in Gaza. These operations have inflicted heavy casualties, leaving many dead and wounded among IOF.
Palestinian Resistance targets Israeli forces, seizes drone in Gaza
The al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, announced that its fighters successfully ambushed an Israeli occupation force along with its military vehicles on Saturday, luring them into a minefield near the al-Mansoura sports stadium in the southern part of the al-Zaytoun neighborhood in Gaza City.
The Palestinian Resistance faction reported that its fighters monitored the Israeli forces retrieving dead and wounded soldiers and towing away damaged vehicles amid intense suppressive fire in Gaza's al-Zaytoun district.
Additionally, the al-Qassam Brigades published video clips from their "Stones of David" operations, documenting attacks on Israeli forces and armored vehicles, along with mortar strikes on military concentrations in Jabalia al-Balad, northern Gaza.
