Israeli authorities collected weapons from a second Gaza Strip settlement. Around 20 army-issued rifles were handed in by Ganei Tal residents Monday in what settlement officials described as a move to quell fears that the evacuation of Gaza, slated to begin next week, could spiral into violent confrontations.
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