Number of Israeli soldiers killed in the Gaza Strip rises to 198

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced the deaths of three more soldiers in the Gaza Strip, bringing the total number of deaths since the start of operations to 198.

The IDF named a captain and two majors as the latest victims. All were killed in southern Gaza.

Furthermore, the military highlighted that it is intensifying ground operations west of Khan Younis, in the south of the territory, “while adhering to the principles of combat and international law”.

“The IDF is fighting a terrorist organization that is embedded in the civilian population, and qualified and experienced units are working to dismantle Hamas' military framework, while remaining aware of the complexity of the task, given that Hamas is systematically embedded in places such as hospitals. and schools”, they highlighted.

Meanwhile, the Ministry of Health in Gaza, linked to Hamas, stated on Sunday (21) that the number of Palestinian deaths exceeded 25,000.

Source: CNN Brasil

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