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IDF Eliminates Three Terrorists Emerging From Khan Younis Tunnel
The IDF said an airstrike killed three people it identified as terrorists after they emerged from a tunnel shaft in the Khan Younis area of Gaza. Secondary explosions at the site indicated weapons were inside the tunnel.
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What happened
- 01The IDF said three people it identified as terrorists were struck after emerging from a tunnel shaft in the Khan Younis area of Gaza.
- 02Troops spotted them west of the yellow line on Sunday, and an aircraft attacked the shaft shortly afterward.
- 03Secondary explosions at the site indicated weapons were stored inside the tunnel, according to the IDF.
- 04The military said hits on the tunnel shaft and the three individuals were confirmed after the airstrike.
- 05Southern Command forces remain deployed in the area and will continue operating to remove immediate threats.
- 06Hamal said the strike was carried out in accordance with agreements, while Israel National News said the shaft was beyond the Yellow Line.
According to the IDF, troops spotted the three exiting the shaft west of the yellow line on Sunday, and an aircraft struck them shortly afterward. The military said the hit on the tunnel shaft and the individuals was confirmed.
The IDF said Southern Command forces remain deployed in the area and will continue operating to remove immediate threats. Hamal said the strike took place in line with agreements, and Israel National News said the shaft was beyond the Yellow Line.
The reports did not give additional details about the identities of those struck or the extent of damage beyond the secondary explosions.
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IDF Eliminates Three Terrorists Emerging From Khan Younis Tunnel
