diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index d7bd649900..89efdb6111 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         node-version: ["18", "20", "22"]
-        redis-version: ["rs-7.2.0-v13", "rs-7.4.0-v1", "8.0.2"]
+        redis-version: ["rs-7.2.0-v13", "rs-7.4.0-v1", "8.0.2", "8.2-M01-pre"]
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
diff --git a/packages/bloom/lib/test-utils.ts b/packages/bloom/lib/test-utils.ts
index 62a1f40e87..4396c94f72 100644
--- a/packages/bloom/lib/test-utils.ts
+++ b/packages/bloom/lib/test-utils.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import RedisBloomModules from '.';
 export default  TestUtils.createFromConfig({
   dockerImageName: 'redislabs/client-libs-test',
   dockerImageVersionArgument: 'redis-version',
-  defaultDockerVersion: '8.0.2'
+  defaultDockerVersion: '8.2-M01-pre'
 });
 
 export const GLOBAL = {
diff --git a/packages/client/lib/commands/BITOP.spec.ts b/packages/client/lib/commands/BITOP.spec.ts
index 25fe48fc13..65fe6f8633 100644
--- a/packages/client/lib/commands/BITOP.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/client/lib/commands/BITOP.spec.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { strict as assert } from 'node:assert';
 import testUtils, { GLOBAL } from '../test-utils';
-import BITOP from './BITOP';
+import BITOP, { BitOperations } from './BITOP';
 import { parseArgs } from './generic-transformers';
 
 describe('BITOP', () => {
@@ -20,13 +20,77 @@ describe('BITOP', () => {
     });
   });
 
-  testUtils.testAll('bitOp', async client => {
+  for (const op of ['AND', 'OR', 'XOR'] as BitOperations[]) {
+    testUtils.testAll(`bitOp ${op} with non-existing keys`, async client => {
+      assert.equal(
+        await client.bitOp(op, '{tag}destKey', ['{tag}key1', '{tag}key2']),
+        0
+      );
+      }, {
+        client: GLOBAL.SERVERS.OPEN,
+        cluster: GLOBAL.CLUSTERS.OPEN
+    });
+
+    testUtils.testAll(`bitOp ${op} with existing keys`, async client => {
+        await client.set('{tag}key1', 'value1');
+        await client.set('{tag}key2', 'value2');
+
+        assert.equal(
+          await client.bitOp(op, '{tag}destKey', ['{tag}key1', '{tag}key2']),
+          6
+        );
+      }, {
+        client: GLOBAL.SERVERS.OPEN,
+        cluster: GLOBAL.CLUSTERS.OPEN
+    });
+  }
+  
+  // NOT operation requires only one key
+  testUtils.testAll('bitOp NOT with non-existing keys', async client => {
     assert.equal(
-      await client.bitOp('AND', '{tag}destKey', '{tag}key'),
+      await client.bitOp('NOT', '{tag}destKey', '{tag}key'),
       0
     );
   }, {
     client: GLOBAL.SERVERS.OPEN,
     cluster: GLOBAL.CLUSTERS.OPEN
   });
+
+  testUtils.testAll('bitOp NOT with existing keys', async client => {
+    await client.set('{tag}key', 'value');
+
+    assert.equal(
+      await client.bitOp('NOT', '{tag}destKey', '{tag}key'),
+      5
+    );
+  }, {
+    client: GLOBAL.SERVERS.OPEN,
+    cluster: GLOBAL.CLUSTERS.OPEN
+  });
+
+  // newer operations supported since Redis 8.2
+  for (const op of ['DIFF', 'DIFF1', 'ANDOR', 'ONE'] as BitOperations[]) {
+    testUtils.testAll(`bitOp ${op} with non-existing keys`, async client => {
+      assert.equal(
+        await client.bitOp(op, '{tag}destKey', ['{tag}key1', '{tag}key2']),
+        0
+      );
+      }, {
+        client: { ...GLOBAL.SERVERS.OPEN, minimumDockerVersion: [8, 2] },
+        cluster: { ...GLOBAL.CLUSTERS.OPEN, minimumDockerVersion: [8, 2] },
+    });
+
+    testUtils.testAll(`bitOp ${op} with existing keys`, async client => {
+        await client.set('{tag}key1', 'value1');
+        await client.set('{tag}key2', 'value2');
+
+        assert.equal(
+          await client.bitOp(op, '{tag}destKey', ['{tag}key1', '{tag}key2']),
+          6
+        );
+      }, {
+        client: { ...GLOBAL.SERVERS.OPEN, minimumDockerVersion: [8, 2] },
+        cluster: { ...GLOBAL.CLUSTERS.OPEN, minimumDockerVersion: [8, 2] },
+    });
+  }
 });
diff --git a/packages/client/lib/commands/BITOP.ts b/packages/client/lib/commands/BITOP.ts
index cfce482fcb..da8b97ceda 100644
--- a/packages/client/lib/commands/BITOP.ts
+++ b/packages/client/lib/commands/BITOP.ts
@@ -2,14 +2,14 @@ import { CommandParser } from '../client/parser';
 import { NumberReply, Command, RedisArgument } from '../RESP/types';
 import { RedisVariadicArgument } from './generic-transformers';
 
-export type BitOperations = 'AND' | 'OR' | 'XOR' | 'NOT';
+export type BitOperations = 'AND' | 'OR' | 'XOR' | 'NOT' | 'DIFF' | 'DIFF1' | 'ANDOR' | 'ONE';
 
 export default {
   IS_READ_ONLY: false,
   /**
    * Performs bitwise operations between strings
    * @param parser - The Redis command parser
-   * @param operation - Bitwise operation to perform: AND, OR, XOR, NOT
+   * @param operation - Bitwise operation to perform: AND, OR, XOR, NOT, DIFF, DIFF1, ANDOR, ONE
    * @param destKey - Destination key to store the result
    * @param key - Source key(s) to perform operation on
    */
diff --git a/packages/client/lib/sentinel/test-util.ts b/packages/client/lib/sentinel/test-util.ts
index 06f8f74093..c8efa47f41 100644
--- a/packages/client/lib/sentinel/test-util.ts
+++ b/packages/client/lib/sentinel/test-util.ts
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ export class SentinelFramework extends DockerBase {
     this.#testUtils = TestUtils.createFromConfig({
       dockerImageName: 'redislabs/client-libs-test',
       dockerImageVersionArgument: 'redis-version',
-      defaultDockerVersion: '8.0.2'
+      defaultDockerVersion: '8.2-M01-pre'
     });
     this.#nodeMap = new Map<string, ArrayElement<Awaited<ReturnType<SentinelFramework['spawnRedisSentinelNodes']>>>>();
     this.#sentinelMap = new Map<string, ArrayElement<Awaited<ReturnType<SentinelFramework['spawnRedisSentinelSentinels']>>>>();
diff --git a/packages/client/lib/test-utils.ts b/packages/client/lib/test-utils.ts
index 48736b56cd..809ee788e9 100644
--- a/packages/client/lib/test-utils.ts
+++ b/packages/client/lib/test-utils.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import RedisBloomModules from '@redis/bloom';
 const utils = TestUtils.createFromConfig({
   dockerImageName: 'redislabs/client-libs-test',
   dockerImageVersionArgument: 'redis-version',
-  defaultDockerVersion: '8.0.2'
+  defaultDockerVersion: '8.2-M01-pre'
 });
 
 export default utils;
diff --git a/packages/entraid/lib/test-utils.ts b/packages/entraid/lib/test-utils.ts
index 1beac93913..3c561d4ba4 100644
--- a/packages/entraid/lib/test-utils.ts
+++ b/packages/entraid/lib/test-utils.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import { EntraidCredentialsProvider } from './entraid-credentials-provider';
 export const testUtils = TestUtils.createFromConfig({
   dockerImageName: 'redislabs/client-libs-test',
   dockerImageVersionArgument: 'redis-version',
-  defaultDockerVersion: '8.0.2'
+  defaultDockerVersion: '8.2-M01-pre'
 });
 
 const DEBUG_MODE_ARGS = testUtils.isVersionGreaterThan([7]) ?
diff --git a/packages/json/lib/test-utils.ts b/packages/json/lib/test-utils.ts
index 0d250449ac..6b6859d61b 100644
--- a/packages/json/lib/test-utils.ts
+++ b/packages/json/lib/test-utils.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import RedisJSON from '.';
 export default TestUtils.createFromConfig({
   dockerImageName: 'redislabs/client-libs-test',
   dockerImageVersionArgument: 'redis-version',
-  defaultDockerVersion: '8.0.2'
+  defaultDockerVersion: '8.2-M01-pre'
 });
 
 export const GLOBAL = {
diff --git a/packages/search/lib/test-utils.ts b/packages/search/lib/test-utils.ts
index 354ca16a28..a2b9c816da 100644
--- a/packages/search/lib/test-utils.ts
+++ b/packages/search/lib/test-utils.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import { RespVersions } from '@redis/client';
 export default TestUtils.createFromConfig({
   dockerImageName: 'redislabs/client-libs-test',
   dockerImageVersionArgument: 'redis-version',
-  defaultDockerVersion: '8.0.2'
+  defaultDockerVersion: '8.2-M01-pre'
 });
 
 export const GLOBAL = {
diff --git a/packages/time-series/lib/test-utils.ts b/packages/time-series/lib/test-utils.ts
index ab3f1cebf7..8a664ee8df 100644
--- a/packages/time-series/lib/test-utils.ts
+++ b/packages/time-series/lib/test-utils.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import TimeSeries from '.';
 export default TestUtils.createFromConfig({
   dockerImageName: 'redislabs/client-libs-test',
   dockerImageVersionArgument: 'redis-version',
-  defaultDockerVersion: '8.0.2'
+  defaultDockerVersion: '8.2-M01-pre'
 });
 
 export const GLOBAL = {