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The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have shared these images, from what they claim is the longest tunnel they have found. Photo: IDF Israeli forces (IDF) have shared these images, from what they claim is the longest tunnel they have found. Photo: IDF Israeli forces (IDF) have shared these images, from what they claim is the longest tunnel they have found. Photo: IDF
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The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have shared these images, from what they claim is the longest tunnel they have found. Photo: IDF
The tunnel is located in the north of the Gaza Strip and will be four kilometers long, according to Israeli forces.
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“This is the largest terrorist tunnel that has been discovered,” writes the Israeli Forces (IDF). its website Sunday 17 December.
Israeli forces, special forces and engineers have worked to identify strategic routes for Hamas, writes the IDF.
In this work, they have recently discovered a four kilometer long tunnel which at its deepest point is 50 meters below ground, claims the IDF. The tunnel will be located around 400 meters from the Erez crossing in the north of the Gaza Strip.
The IDF writes on its website that “terrorists were identified in the tunnel and were eliminatedeliminated.The IDF uses the word “eliminated” instead of “killed”. » a few days ago.
IDF spokesperson: Millions of dollars invested
The IDF claims that the tunnel route is equipped with electricity and telephone infrastructure. It is located together with sewage systems, writes the IDF. In addition, Israel claims that the tunnel provides space for vehicles, and that the Israeli forces have found many of Hamas’s weapons in the tunnel.
Spokesman for the IDF, Daniel Hagari, claims that millions of dollars have been invested in the tunnel, and that it has taken years to build. Reuters reports.
The IDF claims that a group from Hamas has traveled from Khan Yunis in the south to the north to build the tunnel. It contains materials that the IDF has so far not seen in the other Hamas tunnels, the IDF writes. In addition, the Israeli forces claim that special excavators have been smuggled into the Gaza Strip in order to build the tunnel.
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Published: 17.12.23 at 16:47
2023-12-17 15:47:47
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