Israel Katz: If there are no tunnels, there is no Hamas

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has ordered the comprehensive destruction of Hamas' underground tunnel network in the Gaza Strip, Israeli media reported.

"Until the last tunnel (...) If there are no tunnels, there is no Hamas",

Israel Katz' statement reads.

Katz also emphasized the need to completely eliminate Hamas infrastructure, which will help reduce their capabilities in the Gaza Strip.