How Israeli forces train for a ground assault in Gaza

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Ryan Allen

The Israeli military has built a sprawling replica Palestinian village to prepare its troops for combat against Hamas in Gaza. Soldiers are now putting their urban combat training into practise as they move deeper into Gaza.

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