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(photo credit: Ariel Jerozolimski)
IDF troops intercepted three terrorists trying to enter Israel from the Sinai Peninsula on Wednesday, 40 kilometers north of Eilat. One of the infiltrators, an armed Beduin, was shot and killed in the incident.
The two other terrorists managed to escape, leaving behind an explosive device which was recovered by soldiers.
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borderThe IDF Spokesperson's Unit said that sappers were working to neutralize
the bomb.
Last week, commandos from the Israel Navy’s Flotilla (Shayetet) 13 shot
and killed at least
four Palestinian frogmen who were swimming out of
Gaza on their way to attack targets in Israel.