IDF Achievements in the Gaza Operation

(Israel Defense Forces-Times of Israel) Over the course of the Gaza operation, the IDF targeted 19 command centers and headquarters, 30 senior operatives, hundreds of underground rocket launchers, 140 smuggling tunnels, 66 terror tunnels, dozens of Hamas operation rooms and bases, 26 weapon manufacturing and storage facilities and dozens of long-range rocket launchers and launch sites. Palestinians in Gaza launched 1,506 rockets at Israel. 875 fell in open areas; 58 in urban areas. Iron Dome intercepted 421 rockets. Israeli casualties numbered 5 dead and 240 injured. Of the 177 Palestinians who were killed in Gaza, 120 were "engaged in terrorist activity," the IDF Spokesman said Wednesday.


2012-11-22 00:00:00

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