This is probably just one tunnel out of dozens of others between the Gaza Strip and Egypt. These tunnels are used to smuggle in weapons, explosives, components to build rockets, medical supplies etc...Fox News
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Palestinian officials said Monday two Gaza men were killed when a cross-border smuggling tunnel collapsed on them.
The Gaza Health Ministry says five other people were wounded in Monday's collapse. One body was found soon after the collapse and the other several hours later. Security officials said the tunnel was under construction at the time.
Such collapses are common along the Gaza Strip's border with Egypt. Smuggling tunnels in the area have become an important route for goods and a lucrative business. Palestinian smugglers use the tunnels to move weapons and contraband into Gaza,
Monday, May 5, 2008
Tunnel Collapses on Two Palestinians
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