The military says dozens of terror operatives have been killed during operations

The military says dozens of terror operatives have been killed during operations in the Gaza Strip in recent days.

In a statement, the IDF says that troops of the 252nd Reserve Division and Gaza Division have been operating in several areas of Gaza to expand Israel's buffer zone along the border with the Strip.

Amid the operations, troops have killed dozens of operatives and destroyed terror infrastructure, including rocket launchers, the military says.

The IDF says Israeli Air Force fighter jets, drones, and helicopters, as well as Navy vessels, carried out strikes on numerous targets in Gaza, including as support for the ground forces.