Daily Recap: War Against Hamas, November 21st, 2023 - Day 46

Arena Overview

Southern Front

Over the last day, IDF aircraft struck approximately 250 Hamas terror targets. Among the targets struck were dozens of terrorists, rocket launchers, and other terrorist infrastructure.

IDF troops located a significant weapons stockpile in the residence of a senior Nukhba terrorist in the Gaza Strip.

Soldiers from the Combat Engineering, Infantry and Armored Corps of the 36th Division are fighting to defeat the 'Zaytun' Battalion of the Hamas terrorist organization.

The 'Zaytun' Battalion is one of Hamas’ main battalions operating in the area of Zaytun in Gaza City.

The troops have encountered an enemy that is entrenched in the heart of residential neighborhoods, hospitals, schools and kindergartens, and attacks from within civilian infrastructure.

Northern Front

This morning, IDF aircraft identified and struck three armed terrorist cells in the area of the border with Lebanon. Aircraft also struck a number of Hezbollah terror targets, including military infrastructure and structures used for directing terrorist activity.

Three anti-tank missiles were fired from Lebanese territory toward Metula in northern Israel were identified. No injuries were reported. In response, IDF soldiers are striking toward the source of the fire in Lebanon.

Mortar shells were fired at an IDF post in northern Israel. No injuries were reported. IDF artillery struck the source of the fire.