Upwards of 40 terrorists were killed during fighting across the Gaza Strip, the IDF reported Wednesday.
The terrorists killed were members of the rocket division, the weapons division, and the intelligence division.
In the north of the Gaza Strip, targeted raids were carried out in Beit Lahia to destroy Hamas infrastructure.
During the operation, the fighters located and destroyed three groups of launchers, 27 launchers in total.
In one of them, three were found loaded with rockets ready to be launched immediately.
Operations across the Gaza Strip
In the central Gaza Strip, IDF troops began several simultaneous operations on the outskirts of Nuseirat and Zeitoun to destroy Hamas infrastructure in the area.
In addition, a number of important tunnel shafts and enemy observation outposts were located and destroyed.
In southern Gaza, IDF troops continued to operate in Rafah and along the Philadelphi corridor.
The soldiers killed terrorists who were operating from shafts based in city infrastructure, where they discovered significant weapons stashes.