Hamas Kills Israeli Soldiers in Gaza

Hamas has claimed responsibility for killing multiple Israeli soldiers in Gaza during an attack by its armed wing, the Al Qassam Brigades. The group reported using explosives and guns, targeting IDF troops near Tel al-Hawa in Gaza City. According to Al Jazeera, two anti-personnel devices were detonated, followed by gunfire. Hamas stated that the attack left several IDF soldiers dead and wounded, with an evacuation helicopter later airlifting the casualties.