The army of Israel reported this Tuesday that its troops captured multiple military and government buildings of the Islamist group Hamas in the Gaza Strip, including “the headquarters of the Hamas legislative assembly and government.”
“The combined fighting forces of the 7th Brigade They controlled the headquarters of the legislative Assembly and of Hamas governmenthe Hamas Police Headquarters and an engineering faculty used for the production and development of weapons,” reported the military spokesperson, detailing that these buildings were captured “in recent days.”
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The buildings taken also include a training center, a command and control room, and a complex used for detentions and interrogations.
“The combined fighting forces of the Golani Brigade They successfully secured the governor’s residence, identified as a facility used by the terrorist organization Hamas“added the Army, which detailed that “this building housed both the Hamas military and police offices as well as the military intelligence offices, the headquarters and several outposts of the organization.”
Some of these buildings, the military statement denounced, would have been used as training sites for the attack perpetrated by the Islamist group against Israel on October 7, which left 1,200 dead and more than 240 hostages captured and taken to Loop.
Since then, Israeli retaliatory attacks – by air, sea and land – have left more than 11,180 dead, 28,200 injured, 3,000 missing. and more than 1.5 million displaced people in Gaza, where 46 deaths have also been recorded among Israeli troops taking part in the ground offensive.
