Aid worker held after 'explosives traces' found

A British woman driving a car with Canadian diplomatic plates was detained near the Gaza Strip after Israeli officials said traces of explosives were found in the boot.

A British woman driving a car with Canadian diplomatic plates was detained near the Gaza Strip after Israeli officials said traces of explosives were found in the boot.

The woman, who is not a diplomat, was released after questioning, said police spokesman Gil Kleiman, adding that the investigation was continuing.

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