During an operation in the Rafah area of the Gaza Strip, the Givati Brigade and the 162nd Division located three armed terrorists who exited from a shaft, the military said on Tuesday.
The soldiers transferred the terrorists for further investigation.
In addition, the IDF stated that troops had carried out searches in a building, unearthing weapons, which included Kalashnikovs, RPG launchers, and magazines. Furthermore, while carrying out activities in the area, soldiers found tunnel shafts and killed 20 terrorists in the past day.
Later on Tuesday, the military announced forces had killed dozens of terrorists in Rafah while they approached their vicinity.
IDF finds tunnel shaft, weapons warehouse
In addition, troops of the 932nd Battalion found in a building weapons, explosives, anti-tank missiles, and tools aimed at breaching fences, the IDF said.
Furthermore, forces unearthed a tunnel shaft in which they found a weapons warehouse. In it were short-range anti-tank missiles, weapons, explosives, and grenades destined, according to the IDF, to be used against the forces.
The military stated that both the weapons and shaft had been demolished by the troops.