Israel to Close West Bank, Gaza Crossings for October 7 Remembrance Ceremonies, COGAT Says
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In a new step reflecting the policy of tightening and suffocating imposed by the Israeli occupation authorities on the Palestinians, the occupying Government is stepping up its grip on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip by imposing a comprehensive closure and tightening restrictions on the movement of Palestinians, in conjunction with the anniversary of the Battle of the Al-Aqsa Flood on 7 October, at a time when incursions, arrests and settler at…
The "general" closure of both Palestinian territories was decided "after an assessment of the security situation and in view of the upcoming celebrations" of the massacre perpetrated by Gaza militants on Israeli territory three years ago.
The Israeli occupation authorities declared the complete closure of the West Bank and Gaza crossings in conjunction with the 7 October anniversary. The Israeli Minister of War, Sirael Kats, announced the imposition of a complete closure on the West Bank and the closure of the Gaza Strip crossings on Monday and Wednesday, 5 and 7 October, in conjunction with the anniversary of Operation 7 October. According to the resolution, restrictions on the …
Israel will close the border crossings in Gaza and the West Bank on Monday and Wednesday, isolating these Palestinian territories, in memory of the attacks of October 7, 2023, the Ministry of Defense announced today.
Israel's security minister, Sirael Kats, issued official directives for a comprehensive closure of the West Bank area and for the closure of all crossings and barriers leading to the Gaza Strip during the days when Israel commemorates the 7 October attack. The decision was made on the direct recommendation of the Israeli military and army to face any possible security assessments or risks.
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