Fake Gaza Tunnel Photo Fuels Hostage Negotiation Controversy

April 26, 2025, 7:20 am

In Israel, claims have emerged that a supposed Hamas smuggling tunnel was nothing more than a shallow water canal intentionally misrepresented to derail hostage talks. A former defense minister alleges the photo was a strategic fabrication, while soldiers quickly refute the claim, adding another ironic twist to the political theater.

zerohedge.com / Soldiers Deny Former Defense Minister's Claim That Israel Faked Gaza Tunnel Photo To Delay Hostage Deal

Soldiers Deny Former Defense Minister's Claim That Israel Faked Gaza Tunnel Photo To Delay Hostage Deal The Israeli government deliberately misrepresented the nature of a tunnel in Gaza's Philadelphi Corridor to derail a hostage deal with Hamas, according to a former Israeli defense...

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