Israeli commandos killed at least 10 Palestinian gunmen in the Gaza Strip. A small special-forces unit snuck into the Gaza city of Khan Younis early Thursday to attack what Israeli military officials said was a terrorist installation. The soldiers came under fire from local gunmen. At least 10 gunmen from Islamic Jihad and Hamas were killed in subsequent fighting.
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