How IDF troops detect tunnels and terrorists beneath the battlefield

How IDF troops detect tunnels and terrorists beneath the battlefield

These technologies have become essential as Hamas’s underground network, sometimes called the “Gaza Metro,” is believed to stretch for hundreds of kilometers. By Hezy Laing The IDF has invested heavily in underground‑detection technology in Gaza, relying on a combination of seismic sensors, ground‑penetrating radar, and electromagnetic mapping to locate Hamas tunnels beneath dense urban terrain. Israel began developing these systems after the 20…