IDF soldiers fighting a house to house battle in Rafah. (Photo: IDF Spokesperson)
Forces of the 162nd Division continue to operate in a "focused, intelligence-based manner" in Rafah, while destroying booby-trapped buildings which endanger the soldiers.
Forces of the 401st Brigade operating in the Tel Sultan neighborhood eliminated a number of terrorists with the use of drones.
A weapons warehouse used for firing RPGs on IDF soldiers was destroyed and a variety of weapons including grenades and explosive devices was seized.
Forces of the 99th Division continue to operate in the central Gaza Strip, eliminating terrorists and destroying a number of buildings which endangered IDF forces.