Dec. 25: ‘Axis of Resistance’ operations against Israeli occupation

By Press TV Website Staff

Amid Israel’s genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, which has claimed the lives of more than 20,000 Palestinians, mostly children and women, resistance groups in Palestine and across the region continue their operations against the Tel Aviv regime and its Western backers.

The operations carried out by the Palestinian and regional resistance groups on December 25, Monday, are as follows:

Qassam Brigades' operations on Dec. 25:

• Targeted battalions of Israeli soldiers north and east of Khan Yunis city with mortar shells.
• Struck a troop carrier with an ‘Al-Yassin 105’ shell north of Khan Yunis city in south Gaza.
• Targeted two groups of soldiers north and east of Khan Yunis with heavy-caliber mortar shells.
• Targeted the Liman military barracks in Western Galilee, northern occupied Palestine, with a rocket salvo from southern Lebanon.
• Detonated an anti-personnel device among a special Israeli force after it entered the basement of a building in the Khuza’a area, east of Khan Yunis city.
• Targeted a D9 bulldozer with a ‘Tandem’ shell north of Khan Yunis.
• Targeted an Israeli military’s infantry force stationed in a house with an Al-Yassin 105 shell, leaving behind many casualties, east of Khan Yunis.
• Targeted a special Israeli military force consisting of 40 soldiers holed up in a house in the Jabalia al-Balad area, north of the Gaza Strip, with anti-fortified TBG shells, causing casualties.
• Shot dead an Israeli regime soldier east of Al-Tuffah neighborhood in Gaza City.
• Detonated an anti-personnel device among an Israeli military’s infantry force, causing several deaths and injuries, east of Gaza City.
• Targeted a special Israeli military force holed up in a residential apartment with an anti-fortified TBG shell in the Jabalia al-Balad area.
• Targeted at least nine Israeli military vehicles in Al-Tuffah and Al-Daraj areas in Gaza City with ‘Al-Yassin 105’ shells.
• Targeted at least four vehicles in the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood in Gaza City with ‘Al-Yassin 105’ shells.
• Targeted a D9 bulldozer with an ‘Al-Yassin 105’ shell east of Bureij in the central Gaza Strip.

Hezbollah's operations on Dec. 25:

Eastern sector:

• At around 12:40 local time, the Beit Hilal military base, east of Kiryat Shmona, was targeted with appropriate weapons, resulting in casualties.
• At around 12:40 local time, the Miskav Am settlement was targeted with missiles.
• At around 15:30 local time, the Metulla settlement was targeted with appropriate weapons.
• At around 16:45 local time, Israeli regime soldiers holed up inside a building in the Al-Manara settlement were targeted with appropriate weapons, causing casualties.

Western sector:

• At around 10:35 local time, Israeli regime soldiers in the vicinity of the Mitat Barracks were targeted with appropriate weapons.
• At around 13:00 local time, Israeli regime soldiers in the vicinity of the Birkat Risha site were targeted with appropriate weapons.
• At around 13:00 local time, Israeli regime soldiers in the vicinity of the Hanita site were targeted with appropriate weapons, resulting in many casualties.
• At around 15:30 local time, the Avivim settlement was targeted with appropriate weapons.

Iraqi resistance’s operations on Dec. 25:

• A drone pounded a US military base close to Erbil airport in Iraqi Kurdistan, causing extensive damage and casualties.
• Another drone targeted a US-led coalition military base, close to Harir, northeast of Erbil.

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