Coverage dated October 24, 2023 to October 27, 2023
A spider web of Hamas tunnels in Gaza Strip raises risks for an Israeli ground offensive
Headline from Anchorage Daily News
An extensive labyrinth of tunnels built by the Hamas militant group stretches across the densely populated strip, hiding fighters, their rocket arsenal and over 200 hostages they now hold after an unprecedented Oct. 7 attack on Israel.
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As part of its campaign to eradicate Hamas from Gaza, Israel has said that it hit some of the tunnels underneath the enclave that are used by the militant group to transport weapons and people without detection by Israeli air surveillance. One of the hostages who was released recently by Hamas descr
An extensive labyrinth of tunnels built by the Hamas militant group stretches across the densely populated strip, hiding fighters, their rocket arsenal and over 200 hostages they now hold after an unprecedented Oct. 7 attack on Israel.
JERUSALEM (AP) — As an Israeli ground offensive in the Gaza Strip looms in its most devastating war yet with Hamas, one of the greatest threats to both its troops and the 2.3 million Palestinians trapped inside the seaside enclave is buried deep underground.