Step against hamas at this hour. The idf confirms one of its Tank Brigades has taken control of the gaza side of the rafah border crossing. It connects the war torn territory to egypt. This is new video showing the tanks moving in. Officials say the operation was very precise and very limited. They also say it was only in specific areas of eastern rafah. The crossing is one of the main Supply Routes for humanitarian aid into gaza. And we are told all movement there has stopped at least for now. 20 hamas militants were reportedly killed during todays sees. Three Terror Shafts were also apparently found in that area. This is one of the first significant Military Actions israel has taken in part of the enclave, where more than a million palestinians are taking refuge. Before today, the idf mainly hit targets with airstrikes in rafah. Israel claims the gaza side of the crossing was being used for terror activity. The idf says hamas fired mortars toward israels border from the area of the c
Step against hamas at this hour. The idf confirms it has taken over control of the gaza side of the rafah border crossing. It connects the war torn territory to egypt. Officials say the operation was very precise and very limited, and say it was only in specific areas of eastern rafah. This is the first significant military action israel has taken in that part of the enclave, where more than a million palestinians are taking refuge. Israel claims the gaza side of the crossing was being used for terror activity. The idf says hamas fired mortars toward israels border from the area of the crossing over the weekend. Four idf soldiers were killed, several others were hurt. Israel says the operation is not yet over. 20 hamas militants were reportedly killed today while israel was taking control of the gaza side of the crossing. Three Terror Shafts were also apparently found in the area, and many questions still remain right now. And right now, its not clear if humanitarian aid is still being