Israel-Hamas War: The Underground Battle for Gaza's Tunnels

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The Israel-Hamas war has entered a new phase focused on urban warfare, with both sides employing tactics such as tunnels, ambushes, and explosives hidden in walls. The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) have extensive experience in urban operations and are well-equipped with advanced armoured vehicles and engineering technology. However, the presence of civilians in urban war zones poses moral and ethical challenges. The outcome of the ground war and the geopolitical battle for public opinion remain uncertain.
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