The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) has said it has killed more than 130 militants in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.
The Givati Infantry Brigade killed more than 80 militants at a hideout in eastern Rafah and recovered dozens of rifles, grenades and ammunition, the IDF statement said.
Additionally, Givati's reconnaissance unit also discovered tunneling infrastructure in the area.
Additionally, the IDF's 401st Armored Brigade killed approximately 50 militants in raids on Hamas infrastructure and buildings. It was from here that the IDF soldiers were fired upon. The IDF also discovered dozens of mine shafts and several anti-aircraft guns.
"So far, the 401st Brigade has destroyed hundreds of terrorist infrastructures," the IDF said.
Givati is one of the IDF's five infantry brigades, consisting of three battalions. Everyone's work is divided.