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Israel closed the border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt, preventing Palestinians from entering and leaving Gaza. Israel said the move came after Israeli soldiers at the Rafah Crossing came under Palestinian gunfire the night before.

August 14, 2001
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Israel closed the border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt, preventing Palestinians from entering and leaving Gaza. Israel said the move came after Israeli soldiers at the Rafah Crossing came under Palestinian gunfire the night before.

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