5 Israeli Soldiers Killed in Gaza, Military Says

Five Israeli soldiers were killed and two others seriously wounded during combat in northern Gaza on Tuesday, the Israeli military said, without offering many other details about the incident.

The military identified the five soldiers who were killed but offered no information about their mission.

The incident highlighted that Hamas was still able to carry out deadly attacks against Israeli soldiers, even though Israel has severely weakened the group’s military wing over nearly two years of a devastating war, killing thousands of its members and many of its top commanders.

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