Israel destroys Hamas underground network in northern Gaza, army confirms VIDEO

The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) have destroyed underground infrastructure belonging to Hamas in northern Gaza during a targeted operation carried out over recent months.

In a Telegram post, the IDF noted that forces from the Northern Brigade and the Yahalom unit, under the command of the 252nd Division, have been conducting a focused operation against underground networks in the northern Gaza Strip, particularly in the Beit Hanoun area east of the so-called Yellow Line.

14 קילומטרים של תוואים תת-קרקעיים הושמדו בצפון רצועת עזה וכ-70 מחבלים חוסלו: כוחות החטיבה הצפונית ממשיכים בטיהור מרחב צפון הרצועה

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“As part of the operation, brigade troops, together with troops from the Yahalom Unit, have so far dismantled approximately 14 kilometers of underground tunnel routes. Within the tunnel routes, troops uncovered living quarters and a large cache of weapons. Brigade troops continue operations to dismantle terrorist infrastructure in the area.

IDF troops of the Northern Brigade have struck and eliminated approximately 70 terrorists who violated the ceasefire agreement and posed an immediate threat to the troops, in recent months.

IDF troops under the Southern Command are deployed in the area in accordance with the ceasefire framework and will continue operating to remove any immediate threat,” the statement said.

By Jeyhun Aghazada