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According to Tarek Goueili, head of the National Authority for Tunnels, Egypt's revamped rail network will carry 15 million tonnes of cargo per year -- 3 percent of last year's Suez Canal transit volume.

From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025

Appeared in the November 6, 2025, print edition as 'Hundreds of Hamas Fighters Remain Trapped in Tunnels'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025

"Tunnels would really open up this island for businesses," says Elizabeth Johnson, external affairs manager of Saxavord Spaceport on Unst.

From BBC • Jul. 14, 2025

You can find more of her writing on her Substack, Reality Tunnels.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2025

Tunnels and bunkers, pillboxes and artillery positions were dug even deeper.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac