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Video: Rockets, Missiles and Tunnel Found by Israeli Army in Lebanon

Israeli military spokesperson Ella Wawiya reports the discovery of over 340 combat weapons and an underground tunnel in southern Lebanon following operations by the 188th Brigade.

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Israeli Army spokesperson Ella Wawiya stated that "forces from the 188th Brigade's combat team are operating under the command of the 36th Division in the Mount Shqif (Beaufort) area and along the Litani River, with the goal of removing threats to Israel, after having operated for approximately one year and eight months in the Gaza Strip and undergoing a period of training."

Wawiya said via her account on the "X" platform: "During our activities, we found more than 340 combat means, including: RPG shells, anti-tank missiles, mortar shells, light weapons, improvised explosive devices, hand grenades, and ammunition," adding: "An opening to an underground tunnel about seven meters deep was also found inside a civilian home, containing medical equipment and stay-over supplies."

She concluded: "We will not allow Hezbollah to harm citizens of the State of Israel, and we will continue working to remove threats while adhering to the ceasefire agreement."

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