Israeli Navy Unit Thwarts Hamas Infiltration as Canine Unit Rescues Lives
TL;DR
Video footage released by the IDF shows members of the Israeli navy's "Snapir" unit engaging Hamas militants attempting to infiltrate Israel by sea. The footage captures Israeli troops shooting and throwing grenades at the insurgents, who were swimming towards the shoreline. The attack was part of a wider wave of surprise attacks by Hamas on October 7, which included rocket fire, armed paragliders, and gunmen entering Israeli territory. Israel has responded with a massive bombardment of Gaza, resulting in numerous casualties.
- VIDEO: Israeli navy unit sprays machine gun fire at Hamas 'swimmers' Business Insider
- Unseen Video Shows IDF’s ‘Snapir’ Unit Open Firing At Hamas 'Infiltrators' Swimming Towards Israel Hindustan Times
- New footage shows harbor security unit foiling Hamas naval infiltration on October 7 The Times of Israel
- Special Unit Delivers Reassuring News To Mother And Son After Shelter Lockdown The Indian Express
- Israeli canine unit `Oketz` helped rescue 200 lives, neutralise 10 Hamas terrorists WION
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