On this day, Al-Qassam carried out a landing operation at '16' military post in east Beit Hanoun to the north of the Gaza Strip. Al-Qassam's Elite Unit ambushed two troops carriers. They targeted the first with a missile, broke into it and killed the occupation’s soldiers inside. They then attacked the second one and killed the soldiers at a close distance. The occupation confessed the killing of 5 only while most of the resistance fighters were martyred due to the warplane's shillings. Two fighters survived.