{"id":24989,"date":"2014-08-08T00:03:47","date_gmt":"2014-08-07T16:03:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.buletinonline.net\/v7\/?p=24989"},"modified":"2014-08-08T00:04:26","modified_gmt":"2014-08-07T16:04:26","slug":"al-qassam-hamas-fighters-survive-two-weeks-collapsed-tunnel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/al-qassam-hamas-fighters-survive-two-weeks-collapsed-tunnel\/","title":{"rendered":"Al-Qassam Hamas Fighters Survive 30 Days in Collapsed Tunnel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8211; Palestinian fighters cope with hunger and thirst in a Gaza Strip tunnel which was destroyed by Israeli jet fighters<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Twenty-three out of 29 fighters from Hamas&#8217; military wing, the al-Qassam Brigades, have incredibly survived being stranded in a collapsed tunnel for 30 days, after it was flattened in the Israeli operations&#8217; early days. Three out of the remaining six fighters died in an attack against Israeli military tanks while the rest three have gone missing.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;The 29 fighters entered a tunnel in the al-Ghavafir region South of the Gaza Strip to make counter-attacks on Israeli forces and defend the Gaza people. During a month, the fighters achieved launching several attacks on Israeli troops in the operation called al-Asf al-Makul,&#8217; said a fighter in a statement on the resistant movement&#8217;s official site.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/buletinonline.net\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/tunel4f752c35.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-24991 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/buletinonline.net\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/tunel4f752c35-300x159.jpg\" alt=\"tunel4f752c35\" width=\"300\" height=\"159\" \/><\/a>&#8216;We have done our best to strike Israeli troops at a point they were not expecting to be hit. We have struck Israeli military tanks at a moment when they expected it the least. Two of us became martyred<\/p>\n<p>in the attack,&#8217; said the fighters, who survived at the end the 30-day ordeal.<\/p>\n<p>The fighter said that they never lost their hope from Allah even at the most miserable circumstances, adding that all attacks conducted through the tunnel had been planned properly. &#8216;While the operations were underway, the number of martyrs rose to three when one more of us had been killed,&#8221; he explained.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;We tried to make do with what we have left.Each of us was eating a half palm and drinking a half glass of water. We are still alive thank to Allah&#8217;s support,&#8217; the Hamas fighter said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; Palestinian fighters cope with hunger and thirst in a Gaza Strip tunnel which was destroyed by Israeli jet fighters Twenty-three out of 29 fighters from Hamas&#8217; military wing, the al-Qassam Brigades, have incredibly survived being stranded in a collapsed tunnel for 30 days, after it was flattened in the Israeli operations&#8217; early days. Three [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24990,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"better_featured_image":{"id":24990,"alt_text":"","caption":"","description":"","media_type":"image","media_details":{"width":960,"height":639,"file":"2014\/08\/gaza-tunnel1.jpg","filesize":371086,"sizes":{},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[]}},"post":24989,"source_url":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/gaza-tunnel1.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24989"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24989"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24989\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}