(Ynet News) Soldiers of the Israel Air Force's Shaldag unit completed nine days of combat at Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza City before the ceasefire on Friday. The soldiers seized 70 Hamas military vehicles within the premises of the medical center. One of them, an ambulance, contained suitcases full of investigation materials of Hamas members suspected of collaborating with Israel in the past decade and interrogated. In the basement levels of Al Shifa Hospital, the soldiers found combat materials in all its wings, alongside operational command posts of Hamas leaders with evidence of the presence of top officials and Israeli hostages. Among the abundant intelligence found was a thick book used as Hamas' intelligence report on the IDF for 2022-2023. The tunnel network from the hospital led to the homes of senior Hamas officials. On Oct. 7, 250 Shaldag soldiers were deployed to fierce combat via nine Air Force helicopters. Five were killed. On the first day, the soldiers eliminated over 100 terrorists. During ground operations in Gaza, Shaldag soldiers have killed about 200 terrorists.
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