Two Israelis died after accidentally detonating a dud Palestinian rocket. Tuesday’s fatalities, Bedouin shepherds, are believed to have been scouring for scrap metal in the Negev Desert when they came across the rocket, which had been fired from the Gaza Strip at an unknown date.
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