ISRAEL – The IDF on Wednesday announced that 7 Israeli forces were killed during fighting in the southern part of the Gaza Strip.
According to the army, the Israeli forces killed in Gaza included one Israeli officer and 6 soldiers.
“An officer and six combat engineers were killed yesterday in an APC explosion in the city of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip,” the army spokesperson said.
The slain soldiers all served with the 605th Combat Engineering Battalion.