Israeli forces captured a Palestinian would-be suicide bomber en route from the Gaza Strip to Tel Aviv. The 18-year-old Al-Aksa Brigade terrorist apparently managed to climb over the security fence in the northern Gaza Strip last Friday, walking for several hours until he was intercepted near Kibbutz Nir Am.
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