The Israeli military announced that killed a Hamas commander, with Israeli forces operating in the area Beit Hanun.

The Israeli army and internal security service Sin Bet they said they killed him Mustafa Daloul, the commander of the al-Sabra Tal al-Hawa battalion of Hamas, who participated in battles against Israeli forces in Gaza.

According to the statement, fighter jets attacked based on information from the Shin Bet. The IDF released video of the destruction of the building where the Hamas commander was located.

It was also reported that forces were operating in Beit Hanoun, where they found numerous weapons and intelligence material. Furthermore, the Israeli navy ehit buildings from which anti-tank fire had been fired.

The IDF announced that they have surrounded Gaza City on three sides and are now operating inside the city and its neighborhoods. As the Chief of the General Staff of the Israeli Army, Herchi Halevi, pointed out in his televised message, “we are in the heart of Gaza with the IDF spokesman, Daniel Hagari, underlining that the Israeli forces are attacking outposts, headquarters and other infrastructure used by Hamas.

Before the start of the war, Gaza City was the most populated point in the Strip, but since October 13, the Israeli army has repeated the order for its citizens to head south. The exact number of civilians remaining at this point on the map remains unknown at this time with images arriving from the rubble-strewn Gaza City bearing witness to the devastation.

The Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, in a written announcement, pointed out that “we are at the height of the battle” recording “impressive successes”.