Palestinians trapped in arms smuggling tunnel

A tunnel used for smuggling arms from Egypt into the Gaza Strip collapsed overnight, trapping six Palestinians.

Palestinians trapped in arms smuggling tunnel

A tunnel used for smuggling arms from Egypt into the Gaza Strip collapsed overnight, trapping six Palestinians.

The tunnel was just four yards from the Egyptian border in the a-Salem neighbourhood of the Rafah refugee camp. It collapsed last night but locals only discovered the gaping hole that remained of the tunnel today.

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