“Israeli” army claims destroying part of longest Hamas tunnel in north Gaza

Palestine

Published: 2024-03-17 17:35

Last Updated: 2024-04-26 15:58


"Israeli" soldier inside a tunnel in the Gaza Strip (Photo: Ilia Yefimovich/Getty Images)
"Israeli" soldier inside a tunnel in the Gaza Strip (Photo: Ilia Yefimovich/Getty Images)

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) claimed Sunday that it demolished around 2.5 kilometers of one of the longest Hamas tunnel networks in the northern Gaza Strip.

The demolition was carried out by the IOF’s Combat Engineers of the 162nd division, and the Yahalom Unit - the special unit of the combat engineering corps.

According to the IOF, this tunnel network connects the different Hamas battalions and brigades in north and south Gaza together.

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