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| By: israelinsider staff and partners |
| Published: July 29, 2005 |
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The beefed-up technological measures are meant to fill the hole in security that will be created by the removal of army and security personnel.
The new barrier system will surround Gaza with fences, electronic sensors, watchtowers mounted with remote-control machine guns and hundreds of video and night vision cameras, the military said.
Running about 60 kilometers (35 miles) around the seaside territory, the new barrier will cost about US$220 million and will be completed by mid-2006, military officials said.
The AP contributed to this report. |
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