Under cover of the night they crossed over.

在夜色掩护下，他们投奔到我们这边来了。

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On 16 and 17 September 1976, masked men raided their homes under cover of darkness, taking them away to clandestine detention centres in what became known as the "Night of the Pencils".

1976年9月16日和17日，一些蒙面男子在夜色下突袭了他们的住所，将他们带到了后来以“铅笔之夜”而闻名的秘密拘留中心。

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Israeli soldiers crossed the border under cover of darkness Saturday night and fanned out across areas of the northern Gaza Strip.

星期六晚上，以色列军人在夜色的掩护下跨过边界，挺进加沙北部大片地区。

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