IDF Destroys 1.5 km Gaza Terror Tunnel Near Border
Translated & summarized from Arutz Sheva by baba
The IDF has destroyed a 1.5-kilometer-long terror tunnel in southern Gaza that crossed the border area. The operation was conducted by the Southern Brigade and the Yahalom unit to clear terror infrastructure. The tunnel contained living quarters used by Hamas terrorists, and the IDF released footage of the demolition.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- The IDF destroyed a 1.5-kilometer-long terror tunnel in southern Gaza.
- The tunnel crossed the border area known as the 'yellow line'.
- The operation was part of efforts to clear terror infrastructure near the border.
- Hamas terrorists used living quarters found within the tunnel.
- The IDF released footage documenting the tunnel's destruction.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced the destruction of a subterranean tunnel in the southern Gaza Strip, measuring approximately 1.5 kilometers in length and crossing the "yellow line" border area. The operation was carried out by forces from the Southern Brigade, under the command of the Gaza Division's Engineering Unit (143) and Southern Command, as part of efforts to clear the border area of terror infrastructure.
Engineering forces, in conjunction with the elite Yahalom unit, worked to seal and demolish the underground route. According to the IDF, the tunnel contained living quarters used by Hamas terrorists. The military released footage documenting the operation in the area.