West Bank & Jerusalem
Israel closes all West Bank crossings in comprehensive restriction
West Bank & JerusalemGraphic: Times of Palestine
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Israeli forces have shut down all crossings in the occupied West Bank, the Wafa news agency reported. The move amounts to a comprehensive closure of the territory's entry and exit points.
Restrictions have been tightened around Ramallah, with roads and entrances to several towns and villages sealed off, according to Middle East Eye's account of Wafa's reporting. The scope and duration of the closure were not immediately specified.
