At least two armed Palestinians were killed during an Israeli army raid into the northern Gaza Strip. The troops were searching Wednesday for Kassam rockets and launchers after Palestinians earlier fired two rockets at Israeli targets. One of the rockets was fired at the Negev town of Sderot, where an Israeli woman was treated for shock.
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