Hamas Operatives Surrender, IDF Defeats Battalion in Gaza | JQJO

IDF troops defeated a Hamas battalion in Beit Hanoun, Gaza, after three operatives surrendered, leading forces to a weapons depot. The surrendered operatives stated they fled after a fellow gunman was killed. The IDF is demolishing the tunnel used by the operatives. Separately, Israel conducted large-scale airdrops of humanitarian aid to Gaza, amidst ongoing criticism over civilian deaths near aid distribution sites and a lack of a clear government strategy regarding hostage negotiations.