The underground tunnels of Gaza: Hamas’ tactical advantage

The war between Israel and Hamas has seen weaponry of the most modern kind, lighting up the skies and leveling the landscape. But one ancient tactic used by Hamas is a system of underground tunnels in Gaza, a key component for their military strategy. Scripps News’ Tomas Hoppough talks to experts about the miles of tunnels under the Gaza Strip, their history, what they’re used for and how they present a problem in the event of a ground war. ------------------------------------- Scripps News is your source for news and analysis covering the top stories from around the world. With persistent curiosity and no agenda, we strive to fuel meaningful conversations by highlighting multiple sides of every story. Watch #ScrippsNews live: Join our newsletter at See more at Like Scripps News on Facebook: Follow us on Twitter: Follow us on Instagram: Follow us on TikTok: @scrippsnews