Jerusalem: The Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, claimed responsibility for the destruction of two Israeli vehicles and the downing of an Israeli quadcopter drone in the Al-Zeitoun neighborhood of Gaza. The incidents occurred as the vehicles were reportedly infiltrating Al-Sikka Street in the southeastern part of the neighborhood.
According to Maan News Agency, the Al-Quds Brigades deployed two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) targeting the Israeli vehicles. The group also reported successfully shooting down an Israeli quadcopter drone that was conducting intelligence missions in the same area. The specific details about casualties or further damage have not been provided.
This escalation in the Al-Zeitoun neighborhood underscores the ongoing conflict in the region and marks another significant episode of violence between Palestinian militants and Israeli forces. The Al-Quds Brigades has been known for its active resistance against Israeli military actions and surveill
ance in Gaza.