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According to the latest reports from the region, the Israeli army has slightly advanced into Gaza City from the northern coast. So far, no other changes on the ground have been confirmed. Clashes continue, while the number of civilian casualties continues growing.
According to the press service of the Israeli military, the IDF took control of another Hamas stronghold in the northern Gaza Strip. An fighter jet struck a cell of about 10 Palestinian fighters, after which IDF ground troops identified an anti-tank missile cell operating in their vicinity. The troops coordinated the aircraft that destroyed it. Israeli forces also reportedly spotted a group of Hamas fighters who barricaded themselves in a building adjacent to the al-Quds Hospital. Israeli servicemen directed an aircraft to strike the site.
Israeli naval and ground forces struck ‘dozens of Hamas mortar shell launchers, posts containing technological assets etc.
On Monday, Israeli reservists from the Negev Brigade of the 551st Brigade, and soldiers from the Yahalom Unit, located a number of tunnels in a civilian neighborhood in the Beit Hanoun area. The soldiers of the Yahalom Unit, in cooperation with reservists and soldiers of the Oketz Unit, destroyed the tunnels.
In its turn, Hamas reported on destruction of Israeli heavy vehicles in different areas. At least 8 Israeli tanks were reportedly destroyed in the area of the beach camp by Yassin 105 anti-tank missiles. Several more vehicles were destroyed in clashes northwest of Beit Lahia. Three more Israeli tank were struck north of Beit Hanoun. These are the reports that have been published so far on November 7.
The Qassam Brigades announces that several days ago it was on the verge of releasing 12 foreign detainees in Gaza, but the Israeli occupation hindered the operation. Palestinian fighters once again confirmed their readiness to release them, but ‘the situation on the ground and the Zionist aggression that threatens their lives is what hinders the completion of this operation’.
