Footage released by the Israeli Defense Force shows a small contingent of Hamas fighters emplacing improvised explosive devices and other booby traps. The second half of the video shows the IDF squad that eliminated the fighters and recovered their camera footage. Footage like this is important to collect when conducting warfare of this type, and it is often referred to as sensitive site exploitation. The release of this footage was conducted to showcase the threats IDF forces are facing while maneuvering through Gaza.

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