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Israel declares war on drone weapons smugglers at Egypt border
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The smuggling of weapons using drones is part of the war in Gaza and is intended to arm our enemies--and all means must be taken to stop them," Katz said following an emergency meeting with army commanders and representatives of the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet), the National Security C
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Israel razes 50 tunnels by Gaza-Egypt border
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
During the past month, Israeli combat engineers have destroyed approximately 50 Hamas tunnel routes in the area of the Egypt-Gaza border, the Israel Defense Forces said on Thursday. The announcement came as Israeli and Arab leaders were due to resume ceasefire negotiations in Qatar.
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Israeli military takes full control of Gaza-Egypt border
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
The 14 km strip of land along the border is known as the Philadelphi corridor, a buffer zone created to prevent weapons smuggling in 2006 after Israel disengaged from the Strip.
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Israel agrees to allow foreigners to leave Gaza via Egypt border crossing
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Egypt, Israel and the United States have agreed to allow foreigners residing in Gaza to pass through the Rafah border crossing into Egypt, under which Israel agreed to refrain from striking areas the foreigners would pass through on their way out of the Palestinian territory.
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IDF foils drug smuggling attempt at Egyptian border
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) surveillance Saturday night identified a number of suspects who tried to smuggle drugs from Egyptian territory into Israeli over the border with the Sinai.
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