The Israeli Defense Forces said an additional nine soldiers were killed inside the Gaza Strip on Wednesday. Israel's military reported its first two casualties on Tuesday.
The Israeli military reported nine additional casualties inside the Gaza Strip, the day after it said two Israeli soldiers were killed during its ground invasion against Hamas Tuesday morning, the first such casualties in Gaza since Israel began its ground operations there. According to Fox News’ Trey Yingst, who is in Israel, Israeli Defense Forces were hit by an anti-tank guided missile while operating in the northern part of the strip, bringing the IDF casualties inside Gaza to 11.
The IDF also killed a Hamas leader who was hiding in a refugee camp in Gaza, according to Israeli officials. 'His name Ibrahim Biari, and he was responsible, according to the Israelis, for a number of attacks,' including those on Oct. 7, Yingst reported. 'We are learning more about the strike that took place earlier today on the Jabalia refugee camp,' he said. 'The Israelis say that fighter jets targeted the commander of Hamas's central Jabalia battalion.
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