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YNet: The “lab” uncovering cross-border tunnels from Gaza, by Ron Ben-Yishai

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The exposure of an attack tunnel from the Gaza Strip, for the second time in about a month, proves the IDF and the defense establishment have finally successfully completed the underground “thwarting circle”.

This means the IDF has several new and likely groundbreaking technologies, not just for the discovery and detection of tunnel diggings, but also for taking hold of them and being able to neutralize them in different ways—not necessarily by blowing them up and killing the people working inside them.

The combination of different methods and the ability to use several of these technologies in each instance according to their feasibility in the specific case were made possible using a system that manages the entire underground thwarting operation in the Gaza Division and Central Command.

Read the full article here.