Gaza border tunnel blast kills five

GAZA CITY - Five Palestinians were killed Friday night when a tunnel under the border between Egypt and the Gaza Strip collapsed, a Palestinian official said. "At least five Palestinians have been killed and 15 more were injured" in the accident near Rafah, said the area's emergency services director Mohahya Hassine. "The accident was perhaps caused by a gas explosion," Hassine added.

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