Shuja'iyya ambush | |||||||
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Part of the First Battle of Shuja'iyya (2023) and the Israel–Hamas war | |||||||
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On 13 December 2023, during the wider Israeli invasion of Gaza, Hamas forces carried out an ambush at Shuja'iyya. The ambush resulted in the deaths of 10 Israeli soldiers.[5] One of the dead soldiers was Colonel Yitzhak Ben-Bashat.