The Israeli army reported this on Tuesday that its troops They captured several military and government buildings of the Islamic group Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Loopincluded “the headquarters of the Hamas Legislative Assembly and Government.”

“The combined forces of the Seventh Brigade controlled the headquarters of the Hamas Legislative Assembly and Government, the headquarters of the Hamas Police, and a technical university used for the production and development of weapons,” the army spokesman said. who explained in detail that these buildings had been captured. “in recent days.”

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The buildings taken also include a training center, a command and control room and a complex used for detentions and interrogations.

“The combined forces of the Golani Brigade have successfully secured the Governor’s residence identified as a facility used by the terrorist organization Hamasthe military added, detailing that “this building housed Hamas’s military and police stations as well as the organization’s military intelligence services, headquarters and several outposts.”

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Some of these buildings, the military statement denounced, They are said to have been used as a training ground for the Islamist group’s attack on Israel on October 7which left 1,200 dead and more than 240 hostages captured and taken to Gaza.

Since then, Israeli retaliatory attacks – by air, sea and land – have left more than 11,180 dead, 28,200 injured, 3,000 missing and more than 1.5 million displaced in Gaza, where 46 troop deaths have also been recorded. ground offensive. (JO)