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Tue 04 Apr 2001Burst of Middle East violence as Israel fires missiles in Gaza strip
There was a dramatic upsurge in violence in the Middle East yesterday as Israeli helicopters and tanks fired missiles at Palestinian security targets in the Gaza Strip. This was after Palestinians had fired mortar shells at a town inside Israel proper.
And Israeli and Arab leaders exchanged fiery rhetoric in the wake of Israel's aerial assault early yesterday morning on a Syrian installation in Lebanon.
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