{"id":861820,"date":"2026-06-12T08:36:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T08:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/861820\/"},"modified":"2026-06-12T08:36:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T08:36:14","slug":"idf-strikes-hundreds-of-sites-in-lebanon-destroys-khan-yunis-tunnels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/861820\/","title":{"rendered":"IDF strikes hundreds of sites in Lebanon, destroys Khan Yunis tunnels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Over the past week, the IDF has conducted operations on three separate fronts, aiming to handle terrorism threats from Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, from the Gaza Strip, and from the West Bank, the military announced on Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">In addition, the IDF operated to combat smuggling along Israel&#8217;s eastern and western borders.<\/p>\n<p>In southern Lebanon, the Israeli Air Force struck approximately 310 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/israel-news\/defense-news\/article-899168\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Hezbollah<\/a> sites, killing around 80 terrorists, the IDF stated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Ground forces also conducted operations in the area, dismantling infrastructure and removing threats.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/israel-news\/article-899195\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Gaza<\/a> Strip, IDF forces worked to continue dismantling terror tunnels, with a focus on Khan Yunis. Over 20 terrorists were killed during these operations, the IDF said, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/israel-news\/defense-news\/article-898747\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">three senior Islamic Jihad terrorists<\/a>, and the head of a Hamas funds transfer infrastructure and his deputy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/israel-news\/article-899039\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">West Bank<\/a> counterterrorism operations captured over 50 suspects, who were wanted for inciting terrorism, advancing terror activities, and possessing and trading weaponry.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">IDF forces in the West Bank also confiscated 250,000 shekels intended for terrorism, as well as a lathe used to manufacture weapons, a drone, military equipment, ammunition, and more than 10 weapons including handguns and improvised Carlo weapons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Over the past week, the IDF has conducted operations on three separate fronts, aiming to handle terrorism threats&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":861821,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2],"tags":[21398,4526,4527,4783,4784,50247,99,13853,13192,50,5343,17262],"class_list":["post-861820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-counterterrorism","tag-gaza-strip","tag-hamas","tag-hezbollah","tag-idf","tag-islamic-jihad","tag-israel","tag-khan-yunis","tag-lebanon","tag-news","tag-terrorism","tag-west-bank"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116736228327818099","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=861820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861820\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/861821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=861820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=861820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=861820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}