Coverage dated December 11, 2023 to December 12, 2023
WSJ News Exclusive | Israel Begins Pumping Seawater Into Hamas’s Gaza Tunnels
Headline from Wall Street Journal
The effort, which is at an early stage, is part of an intensive campaign to destroy the underground infrastructure that has underpinned the militant group’s operations.
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Biden administration officials say the process could help destroy the tunnels, where Israel believes the terrorist group is hiding hostages, fighters and munitions.
The effort, which is at an early stage, is part of an intensive campaign to destroy the underground infrastructure that has underpinned the militant group’s operations.
Biden administration officials say the process could help destroy the tunnels, where Israel believes the terrorist group is hiding hostages, fighters and munitions.
Israel’s military has begun pumping seawater into Hamas’s vast complex of tunnels in Gaza, according to U.S. officials briefed on the Israeli military’s operations, part of an intensive effort to dest...
The water from the Mediterranean is one of several measures the Israel Defense Forces is using to clear and decimate the miles of intertwined tunnels, according to a report.
The Israeli military has begun pumping seawater into Hamas's tunnel complex in Gaza, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday citing unnamed U.S. officials, adding that the process would likely take weeks.
The Israel Defense Forces have started flooding Hamas’ tunnel network underneath the Gaza Strip with water pumped from the Mediterranean Sea, a report says.
Biden administration officials say the process could help destroy the tunnels, where Israel believes the terrorist group is hiding hostages, fighters and munitions.
Israeli forces began pumping sea water into tunnels held by Hamas on Wednesday, a tactic the IDF has long considered. President Biden is also scheduled to meet with the families of American hostages held in Gaza. The meeting comes as the U.S.