Inside the Gaza terror tunnel Hamas used to launch one of the bloodiest Oct. 7 slaughters
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has given journalists a tour of a massive Hamas tunnel in Gaza City, used to launch a devastating October 7, 2023 assault on Kibbutz Nahal Oz, killing over 75 people. The tunnel, a mile and a half long, served as both a launch point and an escape route. It was also used to hide 18 hostages taken from the kibbutz.
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- β The Hamas tunnel is a mile and a half long.
- β The tunnel was used to launch a devastating October 7, 2023 assault on Kibbutz Nahal Oz.
- β The tunnel was used to kill over 75 people at Kibbutz Nahal Oz.
- β The tunnel served as both a launch point and an escape route during the attack.
What changed
The IDF has provided an in-depth look at the newly uncovered Hamas terror tunnel, revealing its extensive use during the October 7, 2023 attack.
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IDF reveals Hamas tunnel used in Oct 7, 2023 attack
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has given journalists a tour of a massive Hamas tunnel in Gaza City, used to launch a devastating October 7, 2023 assault on Kibbutz Nahal Oz, killing over 75 people. The tunnel, a mile and a half long, served as both a launch point and an escape route. It was also used to hide 18 hostages taken from the kibbutz.
Why it matters
This attack was one of the bloodiest clashes of the October 7, 2023 Hamas terrorist attack against Israel, which left over 1,200 people dead. The IDF's discovery and revelation of the tunnel provides insight into Hamas's operations and infrastructure.
What is confirmed
- The Hamas tunnel is a mile and a half long.
- The tunnel was used to launch a devastating October 7, 2023 assault on Kibbutz Nahal Oz.
- The tunnel was used to kill over 75 people at Kibbutz Nahal Oz.
- The tunnel served as both a launch point and an escape route during the attack.
- The tunnel was used to hide 18 hostages taken from the kibbutz.
- The October 7, 2023 Hamas terror attack against Israel left over 1,200 people dead.
What to watch next
- Further IDF discoveries of Hamas tunnels
- Investigations into Hamas's operations and infrastructure
- Potential escalation of conflict between Israel and Hamas
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