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GAZA, Jan 2 (KUNA) -- Israeli forces, backed by tanks and bulldozers, made
an incursion into Khuza'a town near Khan Younis city south of Gaza on Saturday.
Palestinian local radio said that Israeli forces, accompanied by four tanks
and five bulldozers, made a 300-meter incursion into east of the town.
The incursion came amid heavy fire and aerial support by Israeli
reconnaissance planes, the radio noted.
It also added that the bulldozers were operational as soon as they made the
incursion and destroyed farm lands in the area.
Last night, Israeli forces made a similar incursion but it was in the town
of Qarrarah north of Khan Younis. (end)
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