Israel targets Hamas tunnels in new phase of Gaza war
- Israel's military is targeting Hamas' tunnels and command structures in northern Gaza, as part of a months-long operation approved by Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.
- The tunnel network in Gaza City is a major focus of the offensive, with tanks facing heavy resistance from Hamas fighters using the tunnels.
- Israel's objective is to weaken Hamas by destroying the tunnels, killing commanders, and freeing hostages. The IDF is committed to evacuating civilians amid international pressure to avoid harming non-combatants.
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Interlinking tunnels, hidden explosives and civilian casualties: the Israel-Hamas war enters a precarious new phase
With Israeli Defence Forces now reportedly surrounding Gaza City, the most densely packed part of the Gaza Strip, their fight against Hamas has entered a new phase focused primarily on urban warfare – some of it underground. Sappers are the soldiers who clear paths through obstacles with machines and explosives, enabling other troops to overwhelm the enemy. They also create such obstructions and lay traps and mines when trying to defend a positi…
Israel eliminates 130 Hamas tunnels in Gaza as airstrike kills weapons maker
The Israeli military on Wednesday said it found and destroyed a Hamas tunnel network that spans hundreds of miles below the Gaza Strip — as air strikes from above reportedly took out a key weapon maker for the terror organization.
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