(Scotsman-UK) - A Hamas suicide bomber blew up two armed Palestinians who tried to rob him in the Gaza Strip, it emerged Tuesday. Rather than give up his bomb, the Hamas member detonated it, killing himself and the two robbers near the border fence between Gaza and Israel. Palestinian security officials said the gunmen were criminals involved in a car theft ring that brought stolen vehicles from Israel to Gaza. Hamas said the bomber was on his way to try to infiltrate Israel.
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