Hamas Targets Israeli Military Helicopter in Gaza Conflict

In a recent video released by the Palestinian militant group Hamas, two al-Qassam brigade fighters were seen firing “SAM-7” missiles at an Israeli military Apache attack helicopter in the skies over al-Shujaiya, Gaza, on July 4. The footage, which surfaced amidst ongoing conflicts, shows the intense confrontation as Hamas also claimed responsibility for destroying four Israeli Merkava tanks during fierce battles in the regions of Shujaiya and Rafah. The incident highlights the escalating violence in the Gaza War. The video was published on July 5, 2024, at 11:42 PM IST on the Hindustan Times website.