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Israeli military says carried out Gaza operation against attack tunnel

Israeli forces foiled an attempt by the Hamas militant group to rebuild an attack tunnel, the Israeli military said.

A picture taken on 15 February 2018 from the western Gaza strip border town of Rafah in shows a smoke plume rising on the Egyptian side of the border following an explosion. Picture: AFP.
A picture taken on 15 February 2018 from the western Gaza strip border town of Rafah in shows a smoke plume rising on the Egyptian side of the border following an explosion. Picture: AFP.
| 1287 days ago

JERUSALEM – Israeli forces operating on the Gaza border on Sunday foiled an attempt by the Hamas militant group to rebuild an attack tunnel, the Israeli military said.

“Using precise intelligence and new technology, the Israel Defence Forces thwarted an attempt by Hamas to renew an old terror tunnel near Kerem Shalom,” the military said, naming a commercial crossing point at the frontier.

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