Israeli Ground Operations in the Gaza Strip The IDF conducted five raids into the Gaza Strip on October 27, and IDF ground forces will expand their operations overnight.7 The IDF 13th Fleet deployed a tactical unit, ships, and aircraft in a naval raid on Rafah beach in the southern Gaza Strip on October 27.8 An IDF spokesperson stated that the unit ”destroyed terrorist infrastructures of the Hamas. [...] Hamas Political Bureau leader Ismail Haniyeh called for louder condemnation of Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank.17 Haniyeh claimed on October 7 that the Al Aqsa Flood Operation began in the Gaza Strip and will extend to the West Bank.18 A cybersecurity monitoring group said it had observed the largest single internet disruption in the Gaza Strip since hostilities began, amountin. [...] Saraya al Quds mourned a prominent field commander in its Jenin Battalion who died “supporting Gaza” in Jenin.21 Hamas mourned three militants who died in clashes in the West Bank in Jenin and Qalqiya.22 Ismail Haniyeh noted that the martyrs of the al Qassem Brigades are the same as Saraya al Quds Brigades and LH throughout the country in a speech on October 26.23 Palestinian militants clashed wit. [...] Iran and Axis of Resistance Axis of Resistance campaign objectives: Demonstrate the capability and willingness of Iran and the Axis of Resistance to escalate against the United States and Israel on multiple fronts Set conditions to fight a regional war on multiple fronts 7 Insitute for the Study of War & AEI’s Critical Threats Project 2023 The United States conducted two self-defense airstrike. [...] These attacks marked the first attacks on US forces in the region since the start of the Hamas-Israel war on October 7.
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