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Israeli Troops Seal Hezbollah Tunnel Under Cemetery in Lebanon, Find Huge Cache of Weapons

Nov 11, 2024, 04:33 AM

Israeli troops operating in southern Lebanon this week located and sealed a large Hezbollah tunnel hidden under a cemetery, the military says. The Israeli Air Force's elite Shaldag unit and ground forces of the 36th Division raided the underground site. The tunnel contained living quarters, command rooms, weapons storage rooms, and combat equipment. Among the weapons found were rockets, grenade launchers, and a huge cache of weapons. The Israeli military released footage of the tunnel, highlighting the extensive preparations made by Hezbollah for a potential invasion of northern Israel.