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  2. West Bank closures - Wikipedia

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    The West Bank closure system is a series of obstacles including permanent and partially staffed checkpoints, concrete roadblocks and barriers, metal gates, earth mounds, tunnels, trenches, and an elaborate set of permit restrictions that controls and restricts Palestinian freedom of movement.

  3. Israeli occupation of the West Bank - Wikipedia

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    The closure (Hebrew seger, Arabic ighlaq) policy operates on the basis of a pass system developed in 1991, [274] and is divided into two types: a general closure restriction the movement of goods and people, except when a permit is given, from and to Israel and the West Bank and Gaza, developed in response to a series of stabbings in the former ...

  4. Palestinian freedom of movement - Wikipedia

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    During closures, all travels permits issued to residents of the West Bank to travel over the Green Line are frozen, whether they are for purposes of work, trade or medical treatment. In 2006 there were 78 closure days. In 2005 there were 132. [27] Such closures of the West Bank are common during Jewish religious holidays. [28]

  5. In West Bank, Pepsi and Coke bottlers face can and ... - AOL

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    NEW YORK (Reuters) -PepsiCo and Coke bottlers in the West Bank are running out of cans and sugar, blocked by the prolonged closure of a Jordan border crossing, managers of two soda-bottling plants ...

  6. Palestinians protest closures as settlers march in West Bank

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    Several dozen residents were protesting the closure of roads by the army to allow the march led by hard-line Israeli settlers to take place. Palestinians protest closures as settlers march in West ...

  7. Israeli forces raid, order closure of Al Jazeera bureau in ...

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    Qatari Al Jazeera TV said Sunday morning that Israeli forces stormed its bureau in the West Bank city of Ramallah with a military order to close it for 45 days.

  8. Israeli incursions in the West Bank (2023–present) - Wikipedia

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    Over 600 West Bank Palestinians have been killed by Israel since the conflict began, [53] including 75 children. [54] The United Nations recorded more than 800 Israeli settler attacks on Palestinians between October 2023 and May 2024. [55] Israel has arrested an estimated 10,000 West Bank Palestinians between 7 October 2023 and August 2024. [53]

  9. Israeli checkpoint - Wikipedia

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    An Israel Border Police checkpoint at Jericho's southern entrance, 2005 Map of West Bank checkpoints in 2020. An Israeli checkpoint (Hebrew: מחסום, romanized: makhsóm; Arabic: حاجز, romanized: ḥājiz) is a barrier erected by the Israeli Security Forces, primarily today part of the system of West Bank closures in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.