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<h1 class="entry-title">Soldiers Killed \u2013 Major Resistance Operation in Jabaliya, Yemen Strikes Israel</h1><div class="gmail-mh-meta entry-meta">
<span class="entry-meta-date gmail-updated"><a href="https://www.palestinechronicle.com/2025/06/">June 2, 2025</a></span>
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<font size="1">Video grab: Israeli military
helicopters attempt to evacuate dead and wounded from Jabaliya amidst
intense gunfire in the area. (Photo: Video grab, social media) </font><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" class="gmail-sharethis-inline-share-buttons gmail-st-center gmail-st-has-labels gmail-st-inline-share-buttons gmail-st-animated"><br></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" class="gmail-sharethis-inline-share-buttons gmail-st-center gmail-st-has-labels gmail-st-inline-share-buttons gmail-st-animated">Israeli media reported that three soldiers were killed and 11 others
were wounded, some seriously, when a Hummer military vehicle was
targeted by an anti-tank missile in the Jabaliya area, northern Gaza
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<p>It added that the \u2018difficult security incident\u2019 in Gaza is still
ongoing, and fighting remains fierce, with three Israeli helicopters
attempting to evacuate the soldiers.</p>
<p>The reports clarified that the operation in Jabaliya resulted from a
\u201ccomplex and difficult ambush,\u201d noting that the killed soldiers belonged
to the Ninth Brigade.</p>
<p>It further stated that other military helicopters were firing heavily
in the operation area, indicating that the evacuation of killed and
wounded soldiers failed due to the intensity of the fire, and that a
military helicopter came under fire while attempting to evacuate the
wounded.</p>
<p>The Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian
Resistance Movement Hamas, said in a statement that its \u201cfighters are
engaging in fierce clashes with the occupation forces at point-blank
range, killing and wounding enemy soldiers east of Jabalia camp in the
northern Gaza Strip. The clashes are still ongoing.\u201d</p>
<p>Regarding other field developments in the Strip, the Al-Qassam
Brigades announced that its fighters targeted an Israeli tank yesterday,
Sunday, in the Qizan al-Najjar area, south of Khan Yunis.</p>
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<p>Al-Qassam also announced that it targeted a gathering of Israeli
occupation forces the day before yesterday, Saturday, east of Al-Qarara
town, southern Gaza Strip, with 13 mortar shells.</p>
<p>It also targeted the \u201cThird Eye\u201d site east of Khan Younis with 3 short-range Rajoum rockets.</p>
<p>For its part, Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of the Islamic
Jihad movement, stated that, in cooperation with the Al-Aqsa Martyrs
Brigades, they shelled a gathering of Israeli occupation soldiers and
vehicles infiltrating the vicinity of the Customs Police checkpoint area
southeast of Khan Yunis.</p>
<p>Al-Quds Brigades also broadcast images of its members shelling
Israeli soldiers and military vehicles with mortar shells in Khan
Younis.</p>
<h4><strong>More Yemeni Missiles</strong></h4>
<p>In a related development, the Israeli army claimed that it
intercepted a missile launched from Yemen this Monday evening.
Meanwhile, Israeli sources reported that sirens blared in Jerusalem and
Greater Tel Aviv.</p>
<p>Israel\u2019s Channel 12 reported the suspension of air traffic at Ben
Gurion Airport following the missile launch from Yemen. The \u201cIsraeli
Home Front Command\u201d said that sirens sounded in 160 locations across
Israel as a result of the missile launch.</p>
<p>Israeli police also stated they are dealing with shrapnel from the intercepted missile that fell in neighborhoods in Jerusalem.</p>
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<p>Social media footage documented what was described as the moment the
Yemeni missile passed over Jerusalem, alongside other scenes of the
Israeli air defenses attempting to intercept the missile in the skies of
occupied Palestine.</p>
<p>Yesterday, the Israeli army claimed it had detected a missile
launched from Yemen and that it had been dealt with, amidst conflicting
reports in Israeli media regarding the system that intercepted the
missile, which caused a disruption in air traffic at Ben Gurion Airport.</p>
<p>The Israeli Home Front Command reported the activation of sirens in
various areas of Israel, including Greater Tel Aviv and areas west of
occupied Jerusalem.</p>
<p>The occupation army confirmed that the missile was headed towards Ben
Gurion Airport, south of Tel Aviv, before it was intercepted.
Meanwhile, Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper stated that operations resumed at
Ben Gurion Airport after its temporary halt due to the missile launch.</p>
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<p>For his part, the military spokesman for Yemen\u2019s Ansarallah group,
Yahya Saree, announced yesterday, Sunday, the execution of a
\u201cqualitative military operation that targeted Lod Airport (Ben Gurion)
in the occupied Jaffa area.\u201d</p>
<p>Saree indicated that the group is working to impose a complete ban on
air traffic at the airport as part of its response to the Israeli
aggression on the Gaza Strip.</p>
<p>Israel has carried out several airstrikes on Yemen, one of which was
on May 6, causing damage to the main airport in the capital, Sanaa, and
leading to the deaths of a number of Yemeni civilians.</p>
<p><em>(AJA, PC, Israeli Media, Social Media)</em></p></div>
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