Running 50 metres deep in places and emerging just shy of the Erez Crossing at Gaza’s northern tip, it is believed to have been designed for a wider invasion.
What strikes you first about the tunnel is its size. Jutting out from the desert sand at a gradient of about 25 degrees, the rusty tubular steel opening is just big enough to drive a car through.
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