Israel to close all West Bank land crossings on election day

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Israel to close all West Bank land crossings on election day

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Israel announced it will close all land crossings with the West Bank on the day of next week's parliamentary elections. The closure comes amid a large-scale Israeli operation, after Palestinian gunmen killed two soldiers and around 2,000 Hebron residents were displaced.

Israel announced it would be closing all land crossings with the West Bank on the day of next week's parliamentary elections. The measure comes as Israel conducts a large-scale operation in the occupied Palestinian territory and 2,000 residents of Hebron have been displaced from their homes after Palestinian gunmen killed two soldiers in the area.

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