Israeli army withdraws 5 brigades from Gaza
JERUSALEM (AA) – The Israeli army on Sunday withdrew five brigades from the Gaza Strip, according to The Times of Israel newspaper.
The 460th Armored Brigade, the 261st Brigade, the 828th Brigade, the 14th Reserve Armored Brigade, and 551st Reserve Paratroopers Brigade have all been released.
The brigades tasked with training soldiers will return to Gaza to carry out their usual activity, while the reservists will be released to help in economic recovery, the daily said.
On Dec. 21, the army had withdrawn the Golani Brigades from the Gaza Strip after heavy losses in the Palestinian territory.
According to military figures, at least 506 soldiers have been killed since Israel started its current war on Gaza. It has killed at least 21,822 Palestinians, mostly women and children, and injured 56,451 others, according to health authorities in the enclave.
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