Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:31am on 13 Dec 2023,Wednesday International
The Israeli military has reportedly commenced the pumping of seawater into Hamas' tunnel complex in Gaza, aiming to destroy tunnels where hostages, fighters, and munitions are believed to be concealed. U.S. officials suggest the process may take weeks. While some in the Biden administration see it as a strategy to neutralize threats, concerns are raised about potential risks to Gaza's fresh water supply. Israel's military is yet to comment on the matter, and the Israeli defense ministry spokesperson has not responded to requests for comment. The unconventional move underscores efforts to address security challenges in the region.
