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Israel launches ground offensive against Hamas

Published: 04 January, 2009, 07:11


AFP Photo / Said Khatib

Israeli ground forces have entered Gaza, according to Israeli military officials. Tanks and artillery have crossed the border for the first time since the conflict began 8 days ago. Israeli TV reports heavy firefights.

 
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