IDF blows up Hamas leaders' tunnel network in Gaza Strip
Kyiv • UNN
The Israeli military destroyed a network of tunnels in Gaza City used by Hamas leaders, including their infrastructure and living quarters, after seizing the area known as Commander's Square.
The Israeli military blew up tunnels in Gaza City used by Hamas terrorist leaders, including the leader Yahya Sinwar. This was reported on Thursday, December 21, by the military on the IDF website, reports UNN.
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It is noted that the Israeli Defense Forces Defense Forces destroyed a secret underground network of tunnels that was captured on Wednesday.
The destruction of the underground structure The destruction of the underground structure came after the IDF took control of the leadership quarter" of Gaza City, which belongs to Hamas.
According to the Israeli military, the network of branch tunnels contained apartments, offices, and living quarters apartments, offices, and living quarters of high-ranking officials of the Palestinian terrorist group.
Hamas leaders Ismail Haniyeh, Yahya Sinwar, and Muhammad Deif used this network to coordinate the organization and movement through the center of Gaza City - hence the area's nickname, Commander's Square. Commander's Square.
Col. Beni Aaron noted, that the tunnels were used to store equipment taken from civilians civilians, allowing Hamas leadership to hide there for a long time.