Israeli soldiers and Arab civilians were injured Thursday as unrest spread in the West Bank and Gaza Stripon the eve of “Land Day” which the Palestinian population marks Friday. A hand grenade wounded three Israel soldiers slightly and injured seven local residents near the Jebeliya refugee camp on the outskirts of Gaza.
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