The IDF says it has gained full operational control of the Philadelphi Corridor which runs along the Gaza-Egypt border, including intelligence gathering, except for a small part near the coast and Tel al-Sultan which is controlled remotely by the forces. The army says that this cut off the Hamas pipeline from the Sinai after with 20 tunnels between Gaza and Egypt were located in the area. In addition, the IDF controls 82 shafts near the border that will be explored and destroyed. Dozens of rockets ready to be launched were also discovered in the area.
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