At Gaza Border, Egypt Finds Two Tunnels

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RAFAH, Egypt — Egyptian authorities uncovered two new tunnels along the border with the Gaza Strip and arrested a Palestinian Arab man trying to cross through one, a security official said Sunday.

Officials found the tunnels in Rafah. Captain Mohammed Badr of the North Sinai Peninsula police said officials found food and water in the tunnel the man was using.


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