Following the incident yesterday (Tuesday), in which six armed terrorists were identified in the western Rafah area and following searches that were conducted in the area, it is now confirmed that IDF troops eliminated the six terrorists during the exchange of fire.

Various weapons were located on the eliminated terrorists.

The IDF strongly condemns any violation of the ceasefire agreement and will continue to operate against any attempt by terrorist organizations to execute terror attacks against IDF troops and the State of Israel.