Israeli bulldozers destroyed a Palestinian security post in the West Bank city of Kalkilya and also razed the house of a suicide bomber who killed 21 people outside a Tel Aviv disco in June. The army said troops also destroyed several abandoned homes near the Gaza Strip’s border with Egypt, saying the homes were used by Palestinians to smuggle arms into Gaza and fire at Israeli military positions along the border.
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