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IDF Reveals Details of Tunnel Used to Hold Slain Captive Hadar Goldin
Eleven years after the abduction of officer Hadar Goldin, the IDF revealed details of the extensive tunnel network in Rafah where he was held. The tunnel, over 16 kilometers long and reaching 30 meters deep, ran under civilian areas. Forces sealed the tunnel with over 30,000 cubic meters of concrete in June 2026.
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- 01IDF revealed details of a 16km tunnel in Rafah where slain captive Hadar Goldin was held.
- 02The extensive tunnel network reached 30 meters deep and ran under civilian areas.
- 03IDF forces sealed the tunnel in June 2026 using over 30,000 cubic meters of concrete.
- 04Hadar Goldin was abducted 11 years ago and declared a fallen captive officer in November 2025.
- 05Intelligence and operational efforts to recover Goldin's body spanned a decade.
Goldin was declared a fallen captive officer in November 2025.
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