IDF chief: 2,000 terrorists killed, captured in Jabalia November 10, 2024IDF troops in Jabaliya, Gaza. (Twitter Screenshot)(Twitter Screenshot)IDF chief: 2,000 terrorists killed, captured in Jabalia Tweet WhatsApp Email https://worldisraelnews.com/idf-chief-2000-terrorists-killed-captured-in-jabalia/ Email Print Israeli forces killed dozens of terrorists in Jabalia over the past 24 hours, the IDF said on Sunday morning.By Joshua Marks, JNSOne thousand Hamas terrorists have been killed and another thousand captured in Jabalia over the past three weeks, Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi said on Friday.Speaking during a situational assessment in the northern Gaza city, Halevi said it was a “significant achievement that deals Hamas a severe blow.”The IDF launched a major operation in the city in early October, following indications of a Hamas resurgence there. Israel, said Halevi, was “sending Hamas a very clear message: The IDF does not tire. The more we fight, the stronger we become, gaining more experience, capabilities, professionalism, values and determination. We are progressing with great intensity.” IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi (right) speaks to commanders during a situational assessment in Jabalia, northern Gaza, on Oct. 8, 2024. Credit: IDF.The IDF’s efforts in Gaza were sending a message to the entire Middle East, he continued.“We are providing the residents near the northern Gaza border with greater security and creating conditions for this security to endure, to not be fleeting,” Halevi said.Read IDF denies it has ended bombings of Beirut over US pressure“Reaching an agreement is complex, but with the strength you are displaying here and the powerful way in which the IDF is fighting on seven fronts, in seven arenas, Israel is telling the entire Middle East there is immense strength here, and incredible capability.”He reiterated the IDF’s support for the hostages being held by Hamas, both military and civilian, saying, “[We are] prepared to fight with tremendous determination, as well as pay a price to bring them home.” The military effort in Gaza was “not stopping or slowing down,” he said. “This is to bring back the hostages, to ensure security for the surrounding communities,” he said.Hamas is still holding 101 hostages, including 97 it kidnapped during the terror group’s Oct. 7, 2023, onslaught on the northwestern Negev. Israeli forces killed dozens of terrorists in Jabalia over the past 24 hours, the IDF said on Sunday morning, as well as dismantling terror infrastructure and a weapons storage facility.Weapons were also located in a tunnel shaft, according to the statement. Israeli forces also eliminated Hamas forces in Beit Lahia to the north of the city during the same period, as well in Rafah in southern Gaza.Read WATCH: IDF engages in intense face-to-face fighting against HezbollahIDF exposes Hamas’s abuse of Gaza civilians The IDF on Sunday published disturbing visual documentation of Hamas terrorists torturing Gazan civilians.The videos, which were obtained by soldiers during ground operations in the Gaza Strip, show scenes of severe physical and psychological abuse from the years 2018 to 2020, including one hooded victim being hanged upside down by his feet while being interrogated.The same civilians that Hamas outspokenly claimed to be fighting for, are the same civilians being tortured in this video. Hamas is not only Israel’s enemy—they’re Gaza’s enemy also. pic.twitter.com/J4kasDlOCu— Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) November 10, 2024 “The materials uncovered, expose Hamas’s brutal methods for interrogating civilians, violating human rights, and systematically oppressing residents suspected of opposing the organization’s rule,” the IDF said.According to the army, the videos were kept by members of the terrorist group’s security apparatus. They document Hamas activities at Outpost 17 in the Gaza Strip, where brutal interrogations of civilians suspected of opposing Hamas were conducted.“These materials reveal the Hamas terrorist organizations methods of governing the Gaza Strip, enforcing terror, harming Gaza’s vulnerable civilians and infringing on their freedom of expression,” the IDF said.Read After year of war, Israel running low on missile interceptors HamasIDFJabaliya