April 20: ‘Axis of Resistance’ operations against Israeli occupation

By Press TV Website Staff

Amid Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza, which has killed more than 34,100 Palestinians so far, including more than 16,000 children, resistance groups in Palestine and across the region continue their operations against the Tel Aviv regime and its Western backers.

The major operations carried out by the Palestinian and regional resistance groups on Saturday, April 20, are as follows:

Al-Qassam Brigades’ operations on April 20:
(Gaza Strip and West Bank)

• Targeting an Israeli military “D9” bulldozer with an “Al-Yassin 105” shell east of Deir Al-Balah, central Gaza Strip.

Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades’ operations on April 20:
(Gaza Strip and West Bank)

• Engaged in fierce clashes with Israeli soldiers on several axes in the Tulkarem and Nour Shams camps in the occupied West Bank with machine guns and explosive devices, inflicting casualties.
• Bombed the gatherings of Israeli soldiers and their military vehicles with mortar shells southeast of the Al-Zaytoun neighborhood, east of Gaza City.
• Bombed the gatherings of Israeli soldiers stationed at the "Netzarim" axis with heavy caliber mortar shells.
• Bombed "Sderot" and its adjoining areas with a rocket barrage.

Al-Quds Brigades’ operations on April 20:
(Gaza Strip and West Bank)

• Bombed the "Kissufim" military site of the Israeli military with a barrage of rockets.
• Bombed the gathering of soldiers and vehicles in the “Netzarim” axis of advancement, south of Gaza, with a barrage of heavy-caliber mortar shells.

Al-Asifah Forces’ operations on April 20:
(Gaza Strip and West Bank)

• Engaged in fierce clashes with Israeli forces using various weapons in Nour Shams camp, occupied West Bank.

Hezbollah’s operations on April 20:
(Lebanon)

Eastern sector:

• At around 14:05 local time, the Ruwaisat Al-Alam site in Lebanon's Kafr Shuba and Israeli soldiers stationed near it were targeted with artillery shells.
• At around 18:10 local time, Israeli soldiers in the Metulla settlement were targeted with appropriate weapons.

Western sector:

• At around 07:30 local time, the Hadab Yarin site of the Israeli military was targeted with appropriate weapons.
• At around 10:20 local time, Israeli soldiers in Jabal Adathar were targeted with a volley of missiles.
• At around 13:10 local time, surveillance equipment of the Israeli military at the Raheb site was targeted with appropriate weapons.
• At around 14:00 local time, Israeli soldiers east of the “Even Menachem” settlement were targeted with a barrage of missiles.
• At around 16:05 local time, the Israeli military’s surveillance equipment at the Hanita site was targeted with appropriate weapons.
• At around 17:45 local time, Israeli soldiers in the Shlomi settlement were targeted with appropriate weapons.
• At around 20:50 local time, an Israeli military vehicle (Hummer) was targeted in the Natawa settlement with a guided missile.

Islamic Resistance in Iraq’s operations on April 20:
(Iraq)

• Launched a drone strike at Eilat, “Umm Al-Rashrash”, in occupied Palestinian territories.

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