The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) assured this Wednesday that they have managed to kill some 30 alleged “terrorists” since the beginning of the invasion of the city of Rafá, which began this Monday with the seizure of the Palestinian side of the border crossing. one of the few avenues of humanitarian aid that remained.
The Israeli Army has celebrated that in the last few hours at least a hundred targets, including “buildings suspected of serving as Hamas operations centers, located in the east of Rafah, have been hit and 30 “terrorists eliminated,” it says. one last statement.
“We have reached Rafá, we attacked the area, we surrounded the crossing and took control of it (…) We will be here as long as necessary and we will carry out the mission,” the Israeli Army concluded.
The IDF finally invaded Rafah after several weeks of threatening to do so despite the claims of the international community, which has warned of the catastrophic consequences that an operation of this type would have on the nearly 1.4 million people who are trapped after flee from other areas.
Benjamin Netanyahu’s government agreed on Tuesday to go ahead with the invasion despite the fact that Hamas had reported the day before that it had accepted the conditions of a ceasefire proposal presented by Qatar and Egypt.