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IDF Plans Expanded Engineering Operations to Destroy Hamas Tunnels in Gaza
How 6 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By אמיר בוחבוט
First reported by Behadrei Haredim · Jul 30, 2026
What happened
The IDF is expanding engineering operations in Gaza to destroy Hamas tunnels and prevent their reconstruction, while continuing a manhunt for Hamas commanders who crossed into Israel on October 7.
- 01IDF plans to expand engineering efforts to destroy Hamas tunnels in Gaza.
- 02Heavy engineering equipment will be operated mainly by IDF personnel, not civilians.
- 03Recent data shows high efficiency in neutralizing Hamas tunnels.
- 04Focus on eliminating critical offensive tunnels built over years by Hamas.
- 05Manhunt continues for Hamas commanders who crossed into Israel on October 7.
- 06Intelligence agencies work to prevent Hamas naval unit rehabilitation and attacks.
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Full coverage · 6 outlets
The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.
WallaCenter · HebrewJul 30, 2026
IDF Plans Expanded Engineering Operations to Destroy Hamas Tunnels in Gaza
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJul 30, 2026
IDF Completes Destruction of Hamas Terror Tunnels in Southern Gaza After Eight Months
SrugimRight · HebrewJul 30, 2026
IDF Destroys 10 Hamas Tunnels, Kills Dozens of Militants in Southern Gaza Operations
Now 14Right · HebrewJul 30, 2026
IDF's 188th Armored Brigade Destroys Over Ten Terror Tunnels in Gaza Strip
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