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"Israeli Military Floods Hamas Tunnels to Destroy Underground Network"
international-conflict1 year ago

"Israeli Military Floods Hamas Tunnels to Destroy Underground Network"

The Israeli military has confirmed that it is flooding the vast network of tunnels beneath Gaza, which Hamas has used for attacks, weapons storage, and holding Israeli hostages. This controversial tactic, aimed at neutralizing the underground infrastructure, has raised concerns about potential damage to Gaza's drinking water and sewage systems. Despite the military's efforts to select tunnels for flooding based on soil characteristics and water systems, the project, codenamed Atlantis, has had limited success, with seepage into the surrounding soil rather than a significant deluge through the passageways.

"Israel Discovers Expanded Subterranean Fortress Beneath Gaza"
militarydefense2 years ago

"Israel Discovers Expanded Subterranean Fortress Beneath Gaza"

The Israeli military has been astonished by the scope, depth, and quality of the tunnels built by Hamas in the Gaza Strip, with estimates now suggesting a network of 350 to 450 miles of tunnels and close to 5,700 separate shafts. Hamas has heavily invested in these tunnels, using them as military bases and arsenals, and relying on them to move forces undetected and protect top commanders. The Israeli military is now focused on destroying these tunnels, which have become a core part of Hamas' ability to survive, but it's proving to be a grueling and challenging task.

The Fear of Underground Abortion Networks in Modern Times
society2 years ago

The Fear of Underground Abortion Networks in Modern Times

In the 1960s, a group of young women in Chicago created an underground abortion network called "Jane" to help women access safe abortions. Today, with the recent Supreme Court reversal of Roe v. Wade and the mid-term takeover of the US House of Representatives by Republicans, conservative lawmakers and judges have acted on their anti-abortion beliefs, leading to more than a dozen states banning or imposing severe restrictions on abortion. However, medication abortion is now available and used by 54% of people in the United States to end a pregnancy.