TEL AVIV – A second cross-border terror tunnel was uncovered Thursday in the western Galilee, the IDF said. Israel demanded UN peacekeeping force UNIFIL destroy the tunnels on the Lebanese side of the border. The tunnel originated under a residential building in the southern Lebanese village of Ramieh. It crossed into Israeli territory near the Galilee village of Zarit, the military said. IDF spokesperson Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus stated: “The tunnel from Ramia that crosses into Israel does not constitute an immediate threat.” According to Conricus, earlier Thursday Israel provided UNIFIL’s commander with a map and data regarding the newly-uncovered tunnel. IDF Northern Command chief Maj. Gen. Yoel Strick slammed Hezbollah for violating UN Resolution 1701, which ended the 2006 Second Lebanon War. Earlier on Thursday, a senior Israeli official said that Israel may need to take action inside Lebanon in order to achieve the goals of its ongoing operation on the northern border and destroy Hezbollah’s attack tunnels. “It is possible that we will be required to act inside Lebanon,” the official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said according to a translation of his comments by the Times of Israel. The cross-border tunnels “are wider and larger, and their goal is
