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Israel to Close West Bank Crossings on General Election Day

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Israel to Close West Bank Crossings on General Election Day
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Key Points

  • Israel will hold general elections on October 27
  • West Bank land crossings will be closed on election day
  • Entry of Palestinian workers into settlements will be banned
  • The measure was taken on security grounds

The Israeli army announced that all land crossings in the West Bank will be closed on Tuesday, October 27, during the general elections. With this decision, the entry of Palestinian workers into settlements in Israel will also be banned.

The measure, taken on security grounds, will remain in effect throughout election day. The closure of crossings will prevent thousands of Palestinian workers from reaching their jobs daily and will affect the flow of life in the region.

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When will the crossings close?
The crossings will remain closed on Tuesday, October 27, during the general elections.
Who will be affected by this decision?
Palestinian workers working in settlements in Israel will be denied entry.
What is the reason for the closure?
The Israeli army decided on this measure as a security precaution for election day.

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