(Time) Matt Rees, Jamil Hamad, Aharon Klein - The bombing in Gaza that killed six Israeli soldiers last week stoked fears that Hizballah is getting better at moving its signature explosives into the area. A senior Hamas official claims that the roadside bomb was smuggled into Gaza, though he would not say from where. The explosives were probably brought in through a tunnel passing under the Egyptian border or by sea, say Israeli military sources. Soldiers in the region have uncovered five other roadside devices identical to those perfected by Hizballah.
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