Hamas Has Dug Several Tunnels into Israel in New Iran-Funded War Drive

(Times of Israel) Stuart Winer - The Israel Defense Forces has confirmed that "not a small number" of terror tunnels have been dug by Hamas under the border into Israel, including one in the area of the Kerem Shalom border crossing, Israel's Channel 10 TV reported Tuesday. Israel has troops "working around the clock" to grapple with the threat. Iran has supplied major assistance to the Hamas war effort including cash, military training for Hamas fighters, weaponry, and electronic equipment including for use against Israeli drones, the report said. Earlier, the Israel Security Agency reported on Hamas' preparations for war that it had obtained from a Hamas fighter and tunnel digger who was arrested last month at the border.


2015-08-12 00:00:00

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