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17 February 2008
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6am, on 17/2/2008, ten IOF military vehicles penetrated into the Abu Samra agricultural area of northern Beit Lahiya, shooting intensively in the area.
Entering to a distance estimated at 700 meters, the IOF was accompanied by bulldozers.
The vehicles stationed and took competitive positions, opening fire at farmers and some houses surrounding the area.
No injuries or damages were reported.
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9am, these vehicles moved in a straight line toward the east until they reached the Erez industrial zone, from where the IOF had withdrawn the previous Thursday.
This incident occurred amid intensive shooting, until the issuing of this report.
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