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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 425

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Hezbollah propaganda video appearing to show underground missile facility in Lebanon. August 16, 2024 (Screenshot)
August 19, 2024, 7:22 pm
Hezbollah tunnel clip offers glimpse into an underground far more advanced than Gaza’s
Yearslong project of ‘massive proportions’ lets missile-laden trucks travel deep in Lebanon, has more strategic value than Hamas’s underground footpaths, say Israeli observers
By ToI Staff
A view of the community of Bat Hefer. (CC BY-SA GevBen/Wikipedia)
December 26, 2023, 12:46 am
Officials order further investigation as residents of town near West Bank hear digging
Man from Bat Hefer, located opposite West Bank city of Tulkarem, records noises he heard under home; local council plans 2 more checks after 3 previous ones found nothing
By ToI Staff
An aerial view shows security forces uncovering a Hamas tunnel along the northern Gaza border, in an image published by the IDF on August 15, 2022. The fence on the left is Israel's old barrier along the internationally recognized border, and the right fence is the new one, with the underground barrier. (Israel Defense Forces)
August 15, 2022, 5:06 pm
Hamas says Israel using foiled attack tunnel as distraction from its Gaza ‘crimes’
After the IDF announced it had discovered and destroyed the passageway, terror group says Palestinians have ‘full right to act in any way to strengthen their capabilities’
By Ash Obel
A member of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad terror group walks in a tunnel in the Gaza Strip, on April 17, 2022, during a media tour amid escalating violence with Israel. (Mahmud Hams/AFP)
April 19, 2022, 8:33 pm
Islamic Jihad shows off ‘tunnel city’ as it readies for next campaign against Israel
During media tour in Gaza, terror group claims it has defensive and offensive tunnel systems, with the latter to be used for taking soldiers captive and repelling ground offensives
By Adel Zaanoun
"Tav," an Israeli soldier specializing in underground warfare, shows Hamas's deepest tunnel to Channel 12's Danny Kushmaro. (Screenshot/Channel 12(
April 2, 2022, 6:40 am
230 feet down: Elite IDF unit reveals deepest Hamas tunnel ever found
Subterranean southern Gaza passage uncovered in 2020 exhibited to the press for the first time by the soldier who went inside first
By ToI Staff
A picture taken in January 2018 of a destroyed Palestinian Islamic Jihad tunnel, leading from Gaza into Israel, near the southern Israeli kibbutz of Kissufim. (Jack Guez/AFP/POOL)
February 16, 2022, 9:07 pm
Hamas terrorist dies in Gaza tunnel collapse, latest in series of incidents
Terror group’s military wing says fighter ‘martyred in resistance tunnel’; IDF preparing for possible escalation in Jerusalem and West Bank
By ToI Staff
Footage aired by the Al Jazeera network of the Hamas tunnel system under the Gaza Strip, June 5, 2021 (Screen grab)
June 5, 2021, 4:16 pm
Sinwar says next fight will reshape region, denies IDF crippled tunnel network
Hamas’s Gaza chief claims only 3% of so-called ‘metro’ ruined, after Al Jazeera airs new footage from subterranean passages
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Kibbutz Kerem Shalom, December 16, 2016. (Doron Horowitz/FLASH90)
September 14, 2019, 5:11 am
IDF soldier in anti-tunnel unit moves to Gaza border kibbutz, with 28 friends
‘Aleph’ decided to live in Kerem Shalom after seeing that the community was underpopulated and struggling to attract new members due to security threats
By ToI Staff
The IDF reveals what it says is the longest cross-border attack tunnel dug by Hezbollah from Lebanon into Israel, May 29, 2019. (Israel Defense Forces)
August 27, 2019, 4:16 pm
With virtual reality, Israeli soldiers train in simulated terror tunnels
IDF using computer technology to teach troops to navigate Hamas and Hezbollah underground passages
By Alexandra Vardi
The scene of a car hit by a missile fired from the Gaza Strip near the Israel-Gaza border on May 5, 2019. (Noam Rivkin Fenton/Flash90)
July 17, 2019, 8:06 am
Israel to plant trees near Gaza border homes to thwart anti-tank missile attacks
Plan initiated to prevent repeat of May attack, when man was killed by Kornet guided missile that slammed into his car as he was driving
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Members of Hamas's military branches take part in a military parade in Gaza City on July 26, 2017. (AFP Photo/Mahmud Hams)
July 9, 2019, 10:03 pm
Hamas conducts massive surprise drill simulating IDF incursion into Gaza
Highly rare exercise appears linked to botched IDF special forces raid in November, comes a day after Israel located 18th attack tunnel under Gaza border
By ToI Staff
Inside a cross-border tunnel from the Gaza Strip into Israel uncovered by the IDF, on July 8, 2019. (Israel Defense Forces)
July 9, 2019, 9:01 pm
IDF says recently discovered Gaza attack tunnel is ‘old,’ releases footage
Photos show rough-hewn passage, which was unearthed during construction of underground barrier aimed at countering Palestinian tunneling
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: A Hamas tunnel from Gaza to Israel, 2014. (AP Photo/Jack Guez, Pool)
May 22, 2019, 6:40 am
How the IDF let a rabbinical mystic search for border tunnels, then spurned him
Officers who went with him claim Galilee-based Rabbi Yehuda found 6 tunnels on Lebanon border, and 31 on Gaza border, years before IDF exposed them. Today, the army is dismissive
By Avner Hofstein and Anabel Zamir
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu tours northern Israel on January 13, 2019. (Haim Zach/GPO)
January 13, 2019, 8:42 pm
After strikes in Syria, Netanyahu threatens to hit Iranian targets even harder
PM says Damascus airport attack shows how determined Israel is to keep Iran from establishing a military foothold on Syrian territory
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Security forces arrive at the scene after an Israeli man was stabbed in a terrorist attack at a shopping mall next to the Gush Etzion Junction on September 16, 2018. (United Hatzalah)
December 31, 2018, 6:02 am
IDF sees drop in West Bank terror attacks for 4th consecutive year
2018 saw a slight decrease in fatalities from 2107 with 16 Israelis killed, but the number of injured rose
By Jacob Magid and ToI Staff
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