[Ha'aretz] Zohar Blumenkrantz and Yuval Azulay - Israeli security personnel on Monday thwarted an attempt to smuggle a chemical substance that can be used to manufacture explosives and rockets from Israel into Gaza though the Kerem Shalom crossing. Two tons of bomb-making material was in a truck with humanitarian aid for Gaza. Last week a larger amount of the material was found on a similar truck attempting to cross into Gaza. The amount apprehended Monday could have been used to produce 500 rockets.
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