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Ongoing Story· Day 23

IDF Discovers 600-Meter Gaza Tunnel Crossing Israeli Border

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0404Security

IDF Engineers Destroy 1.5 km Gaza Tunnel Crossing 'Blue Line'

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Hebrew · Sole source

Israeli military engineers destroyed a 1.5-kilometer-long tunnel in southern Gaza that crossed the border into Israel. The tunnel contained living quarters used by Hamas militants. The operation was part of efforts to clear terrorist infrastructure and was conducted under the framework of the ceasefire agreement.

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  • IDF engineers destroyed a 1.5 km tunnel in southern Gaza that crossed the border.
  • The tunnel contained living quarters used by Hamas militants.
  • The operation was conducted by the Southern Brigade and the Yahalom unit.
  • The IDF stated forces are deployed according to the ceasefire agreement.
  • The action aims to clear terrorist infrastructure and remove immediate threats.

Israeli military engineers, including from the Southern Brigade and the Yahalom unit, have destroyed a subterranean tunnel approximately 1.5 kilometers long in southern Gaza. The tunnel crossed the "Blue Line," the border demarcation between Israel and Gaza. During the operation, the forces discovered living quarters used by Hamas militants within the tunnel.

The operation was conducted under the command of the Gaza Division's Engineering Unit and the Southern Command as part of ongoing efforts to clear the area of terrorist infrastructure. The IDF stated that forces are deployed according to the ceasefire agreement's framework and will continue to act to remove any immediate threats.

The IDF's action aims to neutralize terror infrastructure and ensure security along the border. The forces are operating within the parameters of the existing ceasefire agreement while maintaining readiness to address emergent threats.

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