Barak Orders to Close Gaza AirportIsraeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak has ordered to shut Gaza airport, except Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's plane, shortly after an Israeli bus was attacked in an Arab town, Israeli radio reported.An Israeli bus was attacked by unknown gunmen Saturday night in the Arab town of Rafah in southern Gaza near the Egyptian border and eight people were injured, Israeli military sources said. The passengers are Israeli airport employees, they added. |
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