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Israel reopens border crossings with Gaza

Israel reopened its border crossings with the Gaza Strip on Thursday, two days after they were sealed.

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  • Published: 11:21 August 28, 2008
  • Gulf News

Gaza: Israel reopened its border crossings with the Gaza Strip on Thursday, two days after they were sealed.

Three of the main commercial crossings were reopened, but one remains closed, Palestinian officials said.

Israel closed the crossings following a rocket attack from Palestine earlier this week.

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