The Israeli army tore down Palestinian Authority buildings in the Gaza Strip in retaliation for a deadly attack on an outpost. Some 30 structures used by the Palestinian naval police were destroyed Thursday in the Rafah refugee camp. Israel said armed Palestinians had used the structures to fire on Israelis.
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