Israel reopened the Rafah border crossing with Egypt after partially closing it in reaction to a terror bombing earlier this month that killed 20 Israelis outside a Tel Aviv disco. The move came as Israel began to implement the cease-fire agreed to earlier this week, despite ongoing Palestinian attacks.
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