IDF Releases Video Reportedly Showing Hamas 'Terror Tunnel' and How It Was Destroyed

The Israeli military (IDF) released a new video today showing what it claimed to be a Hamas-built tunnel that crossed into Israel from northern Gaza.

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According to a tweet posted by the IDF's spokesperson, the 7th Brigade found and destroyed the tunnel. And it was all captured on video.

Gaza terrorists could have used this tunnel to abduct or murder Israelis. We found & detonated it before they could. https://t.co/IY7DnVcOAX

— IDF (@IDFSpokesperson) July 29, 2014

First, there was a brief look at the inside of the structure.

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Next, a clip from ground level, graphically showing the track of the explosive fired from inside the tunnel.

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At the end of the tunnel, a massive explosion signaled the demolition assignment had been completed.

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The short clip ends with an aerial view of the operation.

Watch the IDF's video here:

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