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Israel to evacuate its residents near Gaza border
Fighting between Israeli military and Palestinian militants continues in Israel.
The Israeli military has said that all residents in towns near the Gaza border will be evacuated within the next 24 hours as Israel intensifies its offensive against Hamas targets. The army says that more than 400 Palestinian gunmen have been killed and dozens arrested as fighting in several areas in southern Israel continues for a second day.
We will get the latest from Israel and Gaza.
(Picture: Israeli tanks drive on a road following a mass infiltration by Hamas gunmen from the Gaza Strip, near Sderot in southern Israel. Credit: Ronen Zvulun/Reuters)
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