Gaza – Together – Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Hamas movement, announced that an Israeli force was trapped in a minefield, while media sources reported that the area southwest of Gaza City witnessed the landing of Israeli helicopters, coinciding with bombardment from Israeli boats and vehicles.

Al-Qassam said: Its fighters were able to trap an Israeli armored force in a minefield prepared in advance at the Nabulsi Junction, southwest of Gaza City.

She explained that as soon as the armored force arrived at the place, it was blown up and the force killed and wounded. She added that Israeli helicopters were monitored landing to evacuate the dead and wounded.

Al Jazeera’s correspondent reported that Israeli evacuation helicopters landed southwest of Gaza City, coinciding with bombardment from Israeli boats and vehicles.

Source: Maan News Agency