A military spokesman confirmed that an Israeli raiding party entered south Lebanon Wednesday night and blew up a house suspected of having been a lodging place for Palestinian terrorists. The occupants of the house were removed before it was demolished, the spokesman said. One man found inside was taken to Israel for questioning. The building was located in an area opposite Misgav Am and Manera, two Israeli towns which were targets of terrorist attacks in recent months.
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