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Under a hospital and a university: the IDF destroyed a tunnel that crossed the Strip - voila! News

2024-02-26T15:42:35.423Z

Highlights: Under a hospital and a university: the IDF destroyed a tunnel that crossed the Strip - voila! News. The network of tunnels she uncovered includes underground passages with a total length of about 10 kilometers, through which Hamas terrorists crossed between the north of the Gaza Strip and the south. The purpose of the operation is to create a dismemberment not only in the wicker corridor above ground, but also underground as well. On video: the Israel Defense Forces destroy a tunnel in Gaza Strip.


The network of tunnels she uncovered includes underground passages with a total length of about 10 kilometers, through which Hamas terrorists crossed between the north of the Gaza Strip and the south. According to the IDF, the purpose of the operation is to create a dismemberment not only in the wicker corridor above ground, but also underground


On video: the IDF destroys a tunnel that crossed the Gaza Strip 02.26.24/doc

The IDF forces located a 10-kilometer underground tunnel system that connects the north and south of the Gaza Strip, and even passed under a hospital and a university. The forces gained operational control over the tunnels, and after investigating them, they destroyed large parts of the system.



The system connects the bordering Turkish hospital to the center camps. , to the Al-Sara' University building, in the south of Gaza City and reaches to the Zeyton area. This is an inter-division system, which is used for the movement of activists between different brigades in the Gaza Strip. The routes connect the Central Brigade to the Gaza City Brigade - among them the Nizirat, Zabra and Zeyton battalions.

A network of tunnels that crosses the Gaza Strip/IDF spokesperson

On the ground route, rooms were located that included toilets, storage rooms for weapons and combat equipment, a branching shaft system, as well as terrorist bodies that remained in the tunnel.



"In recent weeks, together with engineering forces, we have carried out significant activities to locate a network of underground tunnels that runs from north to south of the Strip, with the understanding that part of the dismemberment of the Strip is both in the ground effort and in the underground," said the commander of the Nahal Brigade, Lt. Col. Yair Zuckerman.

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According to him, "The effort to destroy the TDF was made possible due to the activity of the Nahal TDF in the Netzer corridor, and in addition following a divisional operation within the framework of which the Nahal TDF operates in Zeytun, following the operation in the Shati area."

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Source: walla

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