Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:00am on 19 Oct 2023,Thursday International
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported ongoing strikes in the Gaza Strip, claiming to have killed the military head of a terror organization. In a Telegram post, the IDF stated they targeted numerous Hamas structures and killed terror operatives, including senior members from different organizations. Among them was Rafat Harb Hussein Abu Hilal, the head of the military branch of the 'Popular Resistance Committees' in Rafah. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak arrived in Israel to express solidarity. Reports from local media mentioned intensified bombings in Gaza, resulting in casualties. Seven Palestinians, including teenagers, were killed in various areas of the occupied West Bank.
