Wounded Israeli soldier is evacuated from army base near Neve Dekalim after his bulldozer was hit by a rocket. A wounded Israeli soldier is evacuated from an army base near the Gaza strip's Gush Katif Jewish settlement bloc of Neve Dekalim after his bulldozer was hit by a rocket December 17,2004. Israeli troops raided southern Gaza on Friday in response to mortar attacks by Palestinian militants, killing at least three Palestinians and demolishing the homes of others, local witnesses and medics said. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun