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Gaza: Israel admits to killing five children at cemetery after initially blaming Islamic Jihad

Israeli military officials have confirmed that Israel was responsible for the deaths of five Palestinian children killed at the Falluja cemetery in the Gaza strip following an army inquiry into the attack. The Israeli army initially blamed the deaths on a rogue Islamic Jihad rocket.
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