Gaza tunnels

WATCH: 'I screamed in pain': Former hostage Matan Angrest says Hamas terrorists electrocuted him

Former Gaza hostage Matan Angrest told Channel 12's 'Uvda' about his captivity, including Hamas torture, the loss of his tank crew, bonding with fellow hostage Gali Berman, and his eventual release.

Former hostage Matan Angrest speaks to Channel 12's 'Uvda' about his experience in Hamas terror captivity, including torture, broadcast on February 26, 2026.
Israeli soldiers in a tunnel where, according to Israel's military, Hamas militants held the body of Israeli officer Hadar Goldin, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, December 8, 2025.

IDF soldiers find, demolish approx. five kilometers of tunnels in southern Gaza

A tunnel used by migrants to cross from Belarus into Poland, according to authorities, is seen near Narewka, Poland, in this handout photo released by the Polish Border Guard on December 12, 2025.

Hamas, Iran helping Russia send migrants to Europe via tunnels, US military historian says - report

FORMER HOSTAGE Alon Ohel performs with Israeli artists during a concert in Tel Aviv, on February 9, 2026.

Former hostage performs song he sang in Hamas tunnels on first birthday since captivity


WATCH: IDF reveals details on successful operation to retrieve six hostage bodies

The IDF's intricate and dedicated operation in Khan Yunis led to the discovery of a tunnel with six hostages' bodies. Investigations are ongoing into the circumstances of their deaths.

 AN ISRAELI soldier secures a tunnel underneath Al Shifa Hospital in northern Gaza last year. It is known that Mohammad Deif recently emerged from the tunnels in Khan Yunis, the writer states.

WATCH: IDF troops destroy 1.5 km tunnel containing Hamas housing compound

Troops of the 7th Brigade operated in Khan Yunis and on the outskirts of Deir al-Balah, where they killed terrorists and destroyed compounds used by terrorists above and below ground. 

Weapons and equipment located in the underground tunnel route, August 19, 2024.

IDF destroys three kilometer-long Hamas tunnel route in central Gaza

The network of tunnels consisted of multiple branches and rooms, inside of which the troops found stored weapons and means for long-term stay used by Hamas terrorists.

A three kilometre-long tunnel route destroyed by the IDF in the central Gaza Strip, August 9, 2024.

IDF finds dozens of Hamas tunnels near Philadelphi Corridor, including massive route

Soldiers are investigating and neutralizing discovered tunnel routes and have said that they will destroy all underground routes in the area.

The IDF finds a large, three meter high tunnel near the Philadelphi Corridor. August 4, 2024.

IDF kills Palestinian Islamic Jihad deputy weapons production head Mohammed al-Jabari

Mohammed al-Jabari's role in the terror group was to finance weapon manufacturing infrastructure for the Islamic Jihad in northern Gaza.

 The IDF operating in the Gaza Strip on August 2, 2024

Underground tunnels and Humanitarian zones: IDF's recovery of Gaza hostage bodies

Recent intelligence revealed new details about the raid in Khan Yunis that retrieved the bodies of five hostages, located in underground tunnels.

 The area the five hostage bodies were found.

WATCH: IDF combat teams find tunnel, weapons in child's bedroom

Brigade 401 has been conducting operations in the Tel al-Sultan and Shabura neighborhoods in Rafah, Gaza Strip, over the past few weeks.

 IDF soldiers operate in Rafah, Gaza Strip, July 24, 2024.

Armed Hamas terrorists take over humanitarian aid truck in Gaza

Nahal Brigade targeted terrorists embedded in a school and located a tunnel shaft in the schoolyard.

 IDF soldiers operate in the Gaza Strip. July 22, 2024.

Hamas in disarray: IDF realizes three major achievements in Gaza - analysis

The IDF has eliminated over 14,000 Hamas terrorists since the war began, intensifying operations to dismantle Hamas's military infrastructure and command capabilities across Gaza.

 Israeli tanks operate next to destroyed buildings during a ground operation in the southern Gaza Strip, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, July 3, 2024.

Inside Hamas: How the terrorist organization uses guerrilla tactics to wage war

Hamas uses civilian homes to stockpile weapons, dresses its fighters as civilians and moves through an extensive tunnel network to sneak up on and ambush Israeli soldiers.

 Palestinian fighters from the armed wing of Hamas take part in a military parade to mark the anniversary of the 2014 war with Israel, near the border in the central Gaza Strip, July 19, 2023.