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BREAKING: We have just launched Operation Northern Shield to expose and neutralize cross-border attack tunnels dug by Hezbollah from #Lebanon to #Israel. #NorthernShield
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EXPOSED: A Hezbollah attack tunnel dug from southern Kafr Kela in #Lebanon into Israeli territory with the intention of harming Israeli civilians. We found and neutralized it. #NorthernShield
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80+ft underground
6ft wide
6ft tall
130ft into Israeli territory
This Hezbollah attack tunnel extends from under a home in southern Lebanon, 600+ feet through solid rock and into Israel.
Identified. Exposed.
#NorthernShield
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This is what it looks like 80+ feet underground, inside a Hezbollah attack tunnel dug from under a home in #Lebanon into #Israel.
#NorthernShield
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We surprised this Hezbollah operative before he could surprise Israeli civilians. Take a look at what we caught on camera from inside an attack tunnel dug from Lebanon into Israel. #NorthernShield
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Take a closer look at Israel’s border with Lebanon. It’s more than what meets the eye...
#NorthernShield
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We couldn't make this up if we tried: yesterday was #WorldTunnelDay, celebrating tunnels around the world. It was also the day we launched Operation #NorthernShield to destroy Hezbollah attack tunnels from Lebanon into Israel. If only Israelis could celebrate tunnels..
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Operation #NorthernShield: Protecting Israelis from a Hezbollah attack.
Read about it here: bit.ly/2Sy6buR
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Our troops just exposed a SECOND attack tunnel that Hezbollah dug from Lebanon into Israel. Hezbollah planned to use this tunnel to carry out an attack against Israeli civilians. We won't let them.
#NorthernShield
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Operation #NorthernShield UPDATE: IDF soldiers exposed ANOTHER attack tunnel built by Hezbollah from Lebanon into Israel. 3rd tunnel exposed in a week. Hezbollah terrorists seek to kill innocent Israelis. We will stop them.
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Operation #NorthernShield UPDATE: IDF soldiers have placed explosives in the Hezbollah attack tunnel exposed today from Lebanon into Israel. Hezbollah terrorists: enter at your own risk.
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IDF soldiers work around the clock to expose cross-border attack tunnels dug by Hezbollah from #Lebanon into #Israel.
Take a look at what they got up to over the weekend. #NorthernShield
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WATCH: This what it looks like inside a cross-border attack tunnel dug by Hezbollah from #Lebanon into #Israel exposed by our soldiers during Operation #NorthernShield.
@CNN’s @ianjameslee takes a closer look
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For the last few years, Hezbollah and Iran have been preparing for an attack against Israel.
For the last few years, we have been preparing to stop them. #NorthernShield
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The neutralization and destruction phase of Hezbollah’s attack tunnels dug from Lebanon into Israel has begun. Our effort to expose additional tunnels continues according to plan.
#NorthernShield
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.@UNIFIL_ gives additional confirmation of the existence of #Hezbollah attack tunnels dug from Lebanon into Israel which were exposed as a part of IDF Operation #NorthernShield. @UNIFIL_ calls on #Lebanon to take urgent action against this violation of @UN resolution 1701.
