The "Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades," the military wing of Hamas, released footage of luring an Israeli force into a pre-set minefield at the Nabulsiyah intersection in Tal al-Hawa, west of Gaza City, confirming the casualties among its members, both dead and wounded. The military media of the "Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades" circulated a video showing "scenes of ensnaring an Israeli armored force in a pre-prepared minefield and the subsequent casualties among its members at the Nabulsiyah intersection in Tal al-Hawa, west of Gaza City."
The video features al-Qassam Brigade operatives "preparing the minefield, monitoring the Israeli forces, their movements, and positioning near the Nabulsiyah intersection, as well as tracking the arrival of an armored personnel carrier and several vehicles to the ambush site before detonating the minefield and causing casualties."
The video also displayed "Israeli forces shelling with heavy mortars, the involvement of Israeli military vehicles using smoke screens to cover the evacuation of the dead and wounded, and the descent of a helicopter during the operation."
On Sunday, an Israeli army spokesperson confirmed that a reserve captain and a reserve sergeant from the eighth brigade were killed in battle in northern Gaza Strip, while on Saturday, eight soldiers were reported killed in Gaza, including the deputy commander of a company in the 601 Engineering Unit and a captain due to the explosion of a "Namer" armored personnel carrier in the Tel al-Sultan neighborhood in Rafah.
The "Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades" confirmed executing a "composite ambush" against Israeli vehicles infiltrating the Saudi neighborhood in Tel al-Sultan, targeting a military bulldozer of type "D9" with a "Yasin 105" missile.
