The Palestinian resistance continued on Tuesday confronting the barbaric Zionist aggression ongoing for the 144th day against Gaza.

Al-Qassam Brigades announced late Tuesday observing Israeli helicopters evacuating the soldiers dead or injured in the fierce clashes which erupted in Al-Zeitoun neighborhood, Gaza City.

Al-Qassam fighters had bombarded the advancing troops in Al-Zeitoun neighborhood with mortar shells, destroying a Merkava tank and a D9 bulldozer in the same area.

Al-Qassam statement mentioned that the clashes had been ongoing since early Tuesday at range zero.

In Khan Younis, Al-Qassam Brigades also managed to destroy a Merkava tank.

Al-Quds Brigades stated that its fighters ambushed a Zionist military force by detonating an unexploded F-16 missile launched by the enemy at the civilians, maintaining that all the Israeli soldiers were either dead or injured.

Al-Quds Brigades added that its fighters destroyed a Zionist military vehicle with a 'Thaqqib' explosive device on Al-Sekka Street east of Al-Zeitoun neighborhood in Gaza City.

Al-Quds Brigades also posted a footage showing one of its fighters sniping a Zionist soldier in Khan Younis.