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Israel says it's taken control of key area of Gaza's border with Egypt awash in smuggling tunnels

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Israel says the corridor is awash in tunnels that have funneled weapons and other goods for the militant group Hamas.

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  1. WSVN Miami

    Israel’s military says it’s taken control of a strategic corridor along Gaza’s border with Egypt - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s military said Wednesday it had seized control of a strategic corridor that runs along the length of Gaza’s border with Egypt,

  2. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Israel's military says it's taken control of a strategic corridor along Gaza's border with Egypt (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Israel's military said Wednesday it has seized control of a strategic corridor that runs along the length of Gaza's border with Egypt, near the city of Rafah, where Israeli forces have been fighting recently.

  3. Green Field Reporter

    Israel's military says it's taken control of a strategic corridor along Gaza's border with Egypt - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel’s military said Wednesday it has seized control of a strategic corridor that runs along the length of Gaza’s border with Egypt, near the city of Rafah, where Israeli forces have been fighting recently.

  4. New York Times

    Israel declares it has ‘tactical control’ over a strategic Gaza corridor on the border with Egypt. (opens New York Times)

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  5. Deutsche Welle

    Israel claims control of corridor along Gaza-Egypt border – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Israel alleges that numerous smuggling tunnels belonging to Hamas run beneath the corridor. DW rounds up the latest.

  6. The Boston Globe

    Israel’s military says it has taken control of a strategic corridor along Gaza’s border with Egypt (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The capture of the area, known as the Philadelphi corridor, signals that Israel has deepened its offensive in southern Gaza, even as calls for restraint have rang out surrounding recent civilian deaths.

  7. New York Post

    Israel has seized key corridor on Gaza’s border with Egypt known to be smuggling tunnels hub, IDF claims (opens New York Post)

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    Israel’s military said Wednesday it has seized control of a strategic corridor that runs along the length of Gaza’s border with Egypt, near the city of Rafah, where Israeli forces have been fighting recently.

  8. Courthouse News Service

    Israel says it seizes key Gaza-Egypt corridor (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    The corridor's seizure comes weeks after Israeli forces took the Palestinian side of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt, which charged on Wednesday that Israel was using claims of cross-border tunnels as cover for its Rafah offensive.

  9. New York Times

    Israel declares ‘tactical control’ over a strategic Gaza corridor bordering Egypt. (opens New York Times)

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    Hamas tunnels into Egypt make it essential for Israel to control the corridor, Israel says, but Egypt says there are no such tunnels.

  10. Breitbart News

    Israel Takes Gaza-Egypt Border, Destroys Tunnels in Rafah (opens Breitbart News)

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    The IDF secured control of the length of the Gaza-Egypt border and discovered some 20 tunnels nearby, as it continued to fight in Rafah.

  11. ABC 10 Sacramento

    Israel says it's taken control of key area of Gaza's border with Egypt awash in smuggling tunnels (opens ABC 10 Sacramento)

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    Israel says the corridor is awash in tunnels that have funneled weapons and other goods for the militant group Hamas.

  12. WSVN Miami

    Israel says it’s taken control of key area of Gaza’s border with Egypt awash in smuggling tunnels - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s military said Wednesday it seized control of a strategic corridor along Gaza’s border with Egypt to cut off smuggling tunnels as

  13. New York Times

    Israel Says It Has ‘Tactical Control’ of Gaza Corridor Bordering Egypt (opens New York Times)

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    The declaration could further tax Israel’s strained ties with Egypt.

  14. Hot Air

    Israel Takes Control of Gaza's Border with Egypt, Locates Tunnels (opens Hot Air)

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