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IDF Uncovers Hezbollah Command Tunnel 8 Km Inside Lebanon Near Metula

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First reported by Mako · 1 day ago

What happened

The IDF discovered a highly sophisticated Hezbollah tunnel beneath a clothing store eight kilometers inside Lebanon near Metula, designed for prolonged underground combat. The tunnel was uncovered during ground operations in the Shiite village of al-Khiyam, a Hezbollah stronghold. The IDF now controls the strategic area to prevent future attacks on Israeli border towns.

01IDF uncovered a Hezbollah command tunnel 8 km inside Lebanon near Metula.
02Tunnel was hidden beneath a charity clothing store in al-Khiyam village.
03Tunnel extends 30 meters underground with advanced facilities and supplies.
04Tunnel was not detected by intelligence, found during ground combat.
05Area previously used by Hezbollah to fire on Israeli border towns.
06IDF plans a long-term presence deep inside Lebanese territory to enhance security.

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