
Israeli Closure Imposed on West Bank Date : 17/9/2009 Time : 18:48
TEL AVIV, September 17, 2009 (WAFA)- A general Israeli closure has been imposed on the West Bank starting Thursday night until Sunday night, after the Hebrew New Year holiday. The decision to impose the curfew was received in accordance with security evaluations and the Army minister's decision.
During the closure, crossings into Israel will be opened only for humanitarian or medical purposes in coordination with the Civil Administration.
Source: AJP