IDF's 252nd Division Achieves Major Milestones in Gaza Operations

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) 252nd 'Sinai' Division has killed over 200 terrorists and dismantled numerous terrorist infrastructures in Gaza's central corridor over recent months, with intense battles reported in recent days.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 25-08-2024 21:56 IST | Created: 25-08-2024 21:56 IST
IDF's 252nd Division Achieves Major Milestones in Gaza Operations
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The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have announced significant achievements by its 252nd 'Sinai' Division within the last few months. Operating under the IDF's Southern Command, the division, which includes the Jerusalem (16th) and Harel (10th) brigades, has eliminated more than 200 terrorists in the central Gaza corridor. Additionally, hundreds of terrorist infrastructures, including tunnels, have been destroyed.

The IDF has also reported that the division has been engaged in heavy battles in the area in recent days.

Brigadier General Yehuda Vach, commander of the 252nd division, commended the combatants and commanders of the Harel and Jerusalem brigades. 'After more than 150 days in reserve in the last year, you have come for the third time this month to fight for our land and our country. We have experienced a hard and piercing fight together over the past week. I am proud of you, proud to command you, and proud of the spirit and strength of the fighters, and each and every one of you – we head forward,' Vach stated.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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