Jerusalem, 31 October, 2023 (TPS) — Israeli forces have been conducting “fierce battles” against Hamas “deep in the Gaza Strip,” in recent hours, the Israel Defense Forces announced on Tuesday.

IDF forces are conducting fierce battles against terrorists of the terrorist organization Hamas deep in the Gaza Strip.

The announcement said Israeli forces attacked a Hamas terrorist outpost in northern Gaza, killing “dozens” of terrorists.

The IDF said it also struck anti-tank missile launching cells and anti-tank missile launch and observation posts, while confiscating numerous weapons and explosive devices.

Israel has struck over 300 Hamas targets and killed “numerous” terrorists in the Gaza Strip in the past 24 hours, including a senior commander.

Among the sites targeted were underground anti-tank missile and rocket launching positions and military compounds, according to the military.