The soldiers are carefully selected through rigorous screening for commander training courses, with the best advancing to officer courses.
The identification and destruction of the structures were part of a larger operation of the troops in the area to dismantle explosive devices.
The IDF's 162nd Division has severely disrupted Hamas's attempts to rebuild its forces in the northern Gaza Strip.
During activities in the area, troops killed dozens of terrorists in close-quarters combat and via aerial fire.
Staff Sergeant Gary Lalhruaikima Zolat, 21, from Afula, was among three other IDF soldiers killed in an explosion in northern Gaza.
After Sinwar's elimination, Division 162 launched a bold gambit: feinting toward central Gaza while racing to encircle Jabalya.
Reporter's Notebook: Spending a day with the IDF in northern Gaza, into the heart of Jabalya.
Reporters' Notebook: This is my second time in Jabalya during the war against Hamas. It’s also the second time in the neighborhood with the IDF’s Multi-Dimensional Unit.
The humanitarian convoy evacuated patients and facilitated the transfer of medical equipment, food, and water to the hospital.
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