The Israeli Defense Forces attacked more than 400 targets overnight on Monday. According to army spokespersons, during the night operations the aircraft managed to kill three Hamas leaders and disable vital infrastructure of the terrorists, such as weapons, facilities and even a tunnel that allowed them to quickly and safely access the coast and infiltrate Israeli territory. Furthermore, the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, proposed after his meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu, in Jerusalem, the creation of an international coalition against Hamas like the one that fought against ISIS.
In a wide-scale operation to dismantle Hamas' terrorist capabilities, the IDF struck over 400 terrorist targets in the past 24hrs:
🔺Hamas gunmen setting up to fire rockets toward Israel.
🔺A Hamas operational tunnel shaft allowing terrorists to infiltrate Israel through the…— Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) October 24, 2023
IDF neutralized several threats against Israel's rear
In a post on X, a spokesmen for the IDF, again denounced that Hamas uses mosques as operational centers and weapons warehouses and reported the neutralization of "the deputy commander of the Nusirat battalion, the deputy commander of the Shati battalion and the deputy commander of the Alfurkan battalion of the Hamas terrorist organization."
במסגרת הפעולה הנרחבת לשלילת יכולות ארגון הטרור חמאס, צה"ל תקף עשרות פעילי חמאס חמושים שנערכו לבצע ירי רקטי ופעולות טרור נוספות לעבר העורף הישראלי.
בנוסף, כלי טיס של צה״ל תקף פיר מנהרה מבצעי בשימוש ארגון הטרור חמאס אשר אפשר לפעילים גישה מהירה לחוף>>
— צבא ההגנה לישראל (@idfonline) October 24, 2023
Attacks on Lebanese territory due to threat of missile launches
During Tuesday morning, Israeli forces launched a drone attack on Lebanese territory after detecting a terrorist trying to launch a missile into Israeli territory.
כלי טיס של צה"ל חיסל לפני זמן קצר מחבל שזוהה בשטח לבנון סמוך למרחב ברעם וניסה לשגר רקטה משטח לבנון לעבר שטח ישראל pic.twitter.com/8xkUwvhNvR
— צבא ההגנה לישראל (@idfonline) October 24, 2023
Macron calls for an international coalition against Hamas
French President Emmanuel Macron noted in Jerusalem that countries fighting ISIS "must also fight Hamas." The French president reiterated his country's support for Israel and insisted that there must be a "decisive relaunch" of the peace process after the Hamas massacre, according to TOI .