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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 430

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Israel constructs an above-ground barrier around the Gaza Strip, meant to prevent infiltration by terrorists, in February 2019. (Defense Ministry)
February 3, 2019, 4:53 pm
Israel starts construction on 20-foot-high fence surrounding Gaza
Covered in barbed wire and sensors, new fence to sit atop tunnel-blocking subterranean wall and connect to sea barrier
By Judah Ari Gross
The new beach barrier between Israel and Gaza, December 31, 2018. (Channel 10 screen capture)
January 1, 2019, 8:39 am
Israel’s Gaza sea barrier nears completion
Underwater wall of boulders and detectors topped by a 20-foot-high smart fence and breakwater closes gap in Israel’s defenses
By ToI Staff
The opening of a Hamas naval tunnel in the northern Gaza Strip that was destroyed by the Israel Defense Forces on June 3, 2018. (Israel Defense Forces)
June 10, 2018, 4:01 pm
IDF destroyed Hamas undersea tunnel for first time in last week’s airstrikes
Previously unknown variety of tunnel was meant to be used by terror group’s naval commandos to carry out sea-based attacks on Israeli targets, army believes
By Judah Ari Gross
A satellite image showing a suspected Hamas naval force base in the Gaza Strip, which was targeted in an Israeli airstrike on May 29, 2018. (Israel Defense Forces)
May 31, 2018, 9:45 am
IDF releases satellite images of ‘significant’ Gaza targets hit in airstrikes
Amid criticism it pulled punches, military says a serious blow was dealt to Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad in reprisal raids
By Judah Ari Gross
Illustrative: Smoke rises following Israeli strikes on Gaza City, May 30, 2018. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)
May 30, 2018, 10:57 pm
IDF says it targeted ‘advanced’ Hamas naval capabilities in Gaza airstrikes
Military specifies 6 of 65 sites it bombed in response to repeated barrages by terror groups in the Strip
By Judah Ari Gross
Hamas naval commandos, seen in a still image from a propaganda video released by the terror group during Israel's Operation Protective Edge, in the summer of 2014. (Screen capture)
August 5, 2017, 4:59 pm
Hamas man drowns in Gaza
No explanation given for death, but terror group has a naval commando unit trained to attack Israel
By ToI Staff
Hamas naval commandos, seen in a still image from a propaganda video released by the terror group during Israel's Operation Protective Edge, in the summer of 2014. (Screen capture)
April 1, 2017, 11:07 am
Hamas looking undersea, not just underground, for attack routes
Gaza-based terrorist group is training and manufacturing weapons for naval warfare, officer warns
By Judah Ari Gross
IDF infantrymen congregating around a tunnel entrance in Gaza, July 24, 2014. (Courtesy IDF Flickr)
July 7, 2015, 8:46 pm
A year on, army looks to last Gaza war for lessons on fighting the next one
Israel has watched Hamas change tack, so it may have a chance to prepare better for a seemingly inevitable future conflict
By Mitch Ginsburg
Map shows area of coverage of a DSIT system (Photo credit: Courtesy)
July 18, 2014, 1:03 pm
Gaza frogmen invaders face Israeli high-tech barrier
DSIT’s sonar and underwater electronic security solutions keep a close eye on Israel’s coastline
By David Shamah
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