House demolitions are an effective deterrent to Palestinian terror attacks, Israel’s defense minister said. Shaul Mofaz said at Sunday’s weekly Cabinet meeting that since the army began demolishing the homes of Palestinian terrorists four months ago, some 28 terrorists have turned themselves in.
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