Three employees at a checkpoint between Israel and the Gaza Strip were arrested on suspicion of accepting bribes and favors in exchange for granting Palestinian residents of the Gaza Strip entry permits into Israel. Israeli investigators said the three are among six people being held in connection with the scheme.
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