NEVE DEKALIM, Gaza Strip (Reuters) - Israeli forces pulled out of the Gaza Strip on Monday after 38 years of occupation and joyful Palestinians charged into the ruins of former settlements, waving flags and firing in the air.
Attacking symbols of the hated Israeli presence, youths smashed up and set ablaze at least two of the synagogues left behind in the 21 evacuated enclaves, the first settlements Israel has abandoned on land the Palestinians want for a state.
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