Operation Strength and Sword: IDF carries out massive overnight strikes on Hamas in Gaza Strip

The air force attacks are designed to degrade Hamas's renewed military capabilities after it was leaked that the terror group has returned to a force of 25,000.

Smoke rises following an Israeli air strike in Gaza May 2, 2023.

Smoke rises following an Israeli air strike in Gaza May 2, 2023.

(photo credit: REUTERS/MOHAMMED SALEM)

ByYONAH JEREMY BOB, SHIR PERETS, AMICHAI STEIN

MARCH 18, 2025 02:32

Updated: MARCH 18, 2025 12:40