Hamas’ armed wing al Qassem brigades dealt a severe blow to Israeli forces after it relaunched group operations in north Gazia’s Jabaliya. Hamas released a video purportedly showing a tight ambush with the Israeli military on the streets of the Saftawi junction west of Jabaliya. Hamas militants destroyed Merkava 4, Israel’s main battle tank. In the Zahraa neighbourhood and civil defence areas, Hamas militants also destroyed two more Merkava 4 tanks using high explosive devices. Watch