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        <title>Huge sandstorm blankets Eilat, shuts airport</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/huge-sandstorm-blankets-eilat-shuts-airport/</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 May 2017 15:25:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Main roads leading into Red Sea resort also closed due to thick cloud of orange sand</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/huge-sandstorm-blankets-eilat-shuts-airport/">Huge sandstorm blankets Eilat, shuts airport</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>IDF shuts route along Egypt border after IS-linked Sinai attack</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2015 05:34:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Military chief orders closure until further notice; comes after Defense Ministry announces mysterious Iron Dome upgrade</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-closes-route-along-egypt-border-after-is-linked-sinai-attack/">IDF shuts route along Egypt border after IS-linked Sinai attack</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Eilat airport closed due to flooding</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/eilat-airport-closed-due-to-flooding/</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 14:34:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Heavy rains also close portions of Routes 90 and 12, the main roads to Israel's southernmost city</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/eilat-airport-closed-due-to-flooding/">Eilat airport closed due to flooding</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Sinai terror group claims responsibility for gas pipeline blasts</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/sinai-jihad-group-announces-responsibility-for-gas-pipeline-blasts/</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2012 17:04:10 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Israel & the Region]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ansar al-Jihad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Egypt-Israel gas pipeline]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pipe explosion]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Ansar Al-Jihad, based in the Sinai Peninsula, claims its fighters bombed the Egypt-Israel pipeline 14 times since early 2011</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/sinai-jihad-group-announces-responsibility-for-gas-pipeline-blasts/">Sinai terror group claims responsibility for gas pipeline blasts</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>IDF thwarts bid to smuggle in explosives across Egyptian border</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-catch-explosives-on-egyptian-border/</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 16:22:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Man spotted trying to cross the fence, fled and left device behind</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-catch-explosives-on-egyptian-border/">IDF thwarts bid to smuggle in explosives across Egyptian border</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Heavily fortified road to Eilat reopens</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-egypt-border-road-re-opens/</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Feb 2012 08:58:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Route 12]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eilat]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Route 12 was closed in August following attacks by infiltrators from Egypt</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-egypt-border-road-re-opens/">Heavily fortified road to Eilat reopens</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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