(Ynet News) Hanan Greenberg - Since the beginning of 2010, the IDF has targeted 16 tunnels along the Gaza-Israel border in response to Palestinian rocket and mortar fire at Israel from Gaza. The tunnels are meant for use by terrorists to attack or kidnap soldiers and civilians in Israeli territory. Captive IDF soldier Gilad Shalit was kidnapped when Palestinian terrorists crossed the border through an underground tunnel.
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