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Yahoo
15-07-2025
- Politics
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IDF destroys terror infrastructure in Gaza's Beit Hanun, Khan Yunis
IDF soldiers destroyed a Khan Yunis terror tunnel complex approximately 3.5 km long, which contained several tunnels, including sleeping quarters for terrorists. Soldiers from the IDF's Givati Brigade, under the 162nd Division, as well as the 646th and Northern Gaza Brigades, under the 99th Division, operated in Gaza's Beit Hanun, killing dozens of terrorists and dismantling terror infrastructure, the military confirmed on Tuesday. Givati Brigade soldiers, along with IDF Combat Engineers, dismantled a launcher used by Hamas terrorists to fire rockets towards Israel, the military added. 646th Brigade reservists located an explosives site and coordinated with an Israel Air Force aircraft to strike and dismantle it, the military confirmed. Northern Gaza Brigade soldiers also coordinated with the IAF to kill an armed terrorist carrying weapons in Beit Hanun. Additionally, soldiers from the IDF's Kfir Brigade and Yahalom Combat Engineers, operating under the IDF's 36th Division, mapped and destroyed a terror tunnel complex in the Gaza Strip's Khan Yunis, the military confirmed in a separate statement on Tuesday. The tunnel complex was approximately 3.5 km long and contained several tunnels, which included sleeping quarters for terrorists, the military noted. Kfir Brigade soldiers also destroyed an explosive storage facility and located weapons in the area, seizing them, the military added. Further, the IDF published footage of IAF fighter jet pilots conducting strikes against terrorists from Hezbollah's Radwan Force in south Lebanon's Bekaa Valley earlier on Tuesday. The targets struck included training camps and ammunition storage centers, The Jerusalem Post previously reported. Additionally, the IDF published video footage showing strikes conducted on Syria's security forces amid clashes with the Druze population in Sweida, southern Syria. Yonah Jeremy Bob contributed to this report.
Yahoo
11-07-2025
- Politics
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IDF soldiers destroy Khan Yunis terror tunnel, dismantle terror infrastructure across Gaza
The tunnel was approximately 500 meters long and 13 meters deep. The IDF's Golani Brigade also killed dozens of terrorists and destroyed over 130 terror infrastructure items over the past week. Soldiers from the IDF's Golani Brigade and Yahalom combat engineers identified and destroyed an underground tunnel in the area of Khan Yunis, in the south of the Gaza Strip, the military said on Thursday. The tunnel was approximately 500 meters long and 13 meters deep, the military added. IDF destroys a terror tunnel in Gaza's Khan Yunis, July 2025. (credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT) Additionally, the Golani Brigade soldiers, as part of their operations under the IDF's 36th Division, killed dozens of terrorists and destroyed over 130 terror infrastructure sites, including weapon stockpiles, booby-trapped buildings, observation posts, and rocket-launching positions over the past week, the military stated. IDF Golani Brigade soldiers conduct counterterrorism operations in the Gaza Strip, July 2025. (credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT) Meanwhile, in the West Bank, the IDF's Ephraim Brigade and Civil Administration, along with the Border Police's Judea and Samaria Division, conducted a joint operation demolishing an "illegal greenhouse complex" and structure in Shuweika, near Tulkarm, the military confirmed on Thursday. Terrorists used the complex and structure as cover after firing at Israeli neighborhoods in the area, the military added. The IDF's Central Command chief, Maj.-Gen. Avi Bluth signed four demolition orders for the homes of four terrorists involved in the murder of Israelis over the past year, the military said on Thursday. On Monday, confiscation and demolition orders were delivered to the homes of four terrorists who were involved in three different shooting attacks in which both soldiers and civilians were murdered. The orders were delivered to the homes of Muhammad Nazal and Muhammad Zakharna in Kabatiya in the Jenin area.
