Reportedly, the Israeli troops were operating in a two-story building wherein they expected to confront terrorists when they encountered a number of booby traps.
Among the recipients are those who provided service to the state of Israel through hasbara and Israel advocacy. Recipients also included health professionals and IDF soldiers.
It was unclear if these Palestinians had aggressive intentions or were civilians caught up in a chaotic moment.
The Israeli military additionally confirmed the names of a company commander and two other soldiers who fell in battle in the Gaza Strip.
Soldiers eliminated terrorists both on the ground and via drone in latest operation.
A total of 7,000 new immigrants had arrived since October 7, including those seeking to enlist in the IDF and the parents of fallen soldiers.
Experts approve of this border, saying that it could prevent the smuggling of weapons throughout the Strip.