One of the main ways that Hamas acquires weapons is via an extensive network of tunnels under the Gaza-Egypt border. Since Hamas seized power in the Gaza Strip in 2007, the terrorist group’s smuggling efforts have increased. With funding from
A short while ago, IDF soldiers performing routine activity along the Israel-Jordan border identified a suspect who had crossed into Israel. IDF trackers pursued the suspect, who was caught with sacks containing 45 kg of heroin and cocaine. The suspect
A powerful explosive device was uncovered in a joint IDF – Israel Police activity intended to thwart smuggling attempts along the Israel-Egypt border. During the activity, a smuggling attempt was identified, and the force that operated to stop the smugglings
Overnight, the IAF struck a weapons manufacturing site and a smuggling tunnel in the southern Gaza Strip. Direct hits were identified. The targeting of these terror-linked sites was in response to the firing of rockets at Israel’s southern Communities over
The Israel Air Force struck a weapons manufacturing site in the northern Gaza Strip and two weapons-smuggling tunnels in the southern Gaza Strip overnight. The attack is in response to the rockets and mortar shells that were fired at Israel
The Israel Air Force struck a weapons storage facility in the northern Gaza Strip and two terror tunnels in the southern Gaza Strip overnight. The tunnels were intended for infiltrating into Israel and executing terror attacks against IDF soldiers and
Since Hamas seized power in the Gaza Strip, it has politically institutionalized radical Islam in Gaza. Hamas, supported and funded by Iran, denies Israel’s right to exist and continues to build up its weapons stockpiles so as to continue attacking
January 3rd, 2010 IAF Strikes Targets in Gaza in Response to Terrorist Activity Overnight, in a joint IDF-ISA activity, the IAF has attacked two terrorist targets in the southern Gaza Strip used by Hamas. One was a tunnel used for
Massive Arms Shipment Intended for Hezbollah Intercepted by Israel Navy Roughly 500 tons of weapons, rockets, and missiles was uncovered aboard the cargo vessel “Francop” flying an Antiguan flag, which was intercepted and brought to the Ashdod port. The Israel
List of Thwarted Iranian Attempts to Smuggle Weapons in Recent Years December 2001 – The Karin A ship, loaded with weapons in Iran, bound for the Gaza Strip, was sailing towards Egypt with the intention of unloading its cargo there.