The Islamic Resistance confronted a combined “Israeli” force that advanced toward Zawtar Al-Sharqiyah following intense airstrikes. At 8:45 a.m., a Merkava tank was destroyed with an Ababil offensive drone, and clashes are still ongoing.

Translated by Al-Ahed News

The Islamic Resistance fighters confronted on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, a combined Israeli force that advanced toward Zawtar Al-Sharqiyah following intense airstrikes and heavy artillery shelling throughout the preceding period, using rocket artillery, artillery shells, offensive drones and direct clashes. At 8:45 a.m., a Merkava tank was destroyed with an Ababil offensive drone, and clashes are still ongoing.