Gaza-Ma'an- The Al-Qassam Brigades said it targeted an Israeli tank, while Israeli media reported that the army had monitored increased activity by the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) in the northern Gaza Strip. Al-Qassam, the military wing of Hamas, said that it targeted an Israeli Merkava tank with a Yassin 105 shell in the Al-Tannour neighborhood east of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. In contrast, Maariv newspaper said that the Israeli army had monitored increased activity by Hamas in areas north of the Gaza Strip. On the other hand, the Palestinian Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip announced today that the death toll from the Israeli war has risen to 41,586 martyrs and 96,210 wounded since October 7. The ministry said in its daily statistical report that the Israeli occupation committed 4 massacres against families in the Gaza Strip, resulting in 52 martyrs and 118 wounded arriving at hospitals during the past 48 hours. Source: Maan News Agency
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