Special to WorldTribune.com TEL AVIV — Israel’s military has begun its first major test in underground warfare. Military sources said the Israel Army was engaged in its first major campaign to detect and destroy Hamas’ huge underground network in the Gaza Strip. They said the campaign marked a test of newly-acquired doctrine, skills and equipment. […]
Special to WorldTribune.com TEL AVIV — The Israel Army has restricted operations to the perimeter of the Gaza Strip. Military sources said infantry, armored, engineering and special forces were deployed along a 2.5 kilometer zone along the eastern Gaza frontier with Israel. The sources said the Israeli units, which sustained at least two casualties, were […]
Special to WorldTribune.com RAMALLAH — The Israel Army has discovered scores of tunnels believed constructed by Hamas and Islamic Jihad. Military sources said elite forces detected the tunnels in raids throughout the Hebron area of the southern West Bank since June 12. The sources said the tunnels were discovered in the search for three Jewish […]