Rafah: The Israeli army announced today that it had eliminated six militants who clashed with army forces in Rafah.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, Israeli army Spokesman Avichai Adraee described the incident as a serious violation of the ceasefire agreement. The spokesman confirmed that Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) eliminated six militants in the Rafah area following an exchange of fire.

Adraee stated that army forces had spotted the militants in the western Rafah area. After completing search operations, it was confirmed that all six militants were killed during the firefight. He further noted that various weapons were found in the possession of the militants following their elimination.