At least 10 Israeli army soldiers were wounded by Palestinian mortar fire in the Gaza Strip. Two mortars were fired Tuesday at an army base in the southern part of the strip. The troops returned fire. Overnight, soldiers discovered and detonated a 25-pound bomb near an Israeli settlement.
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