Poll day: Israel to shut West Bank, Gaza crossings

Poll day: Israel to shut West Bank, Gaza crossings

FPJ BureauUpdated: Wednesday, May 29, 2019, 12:05 AM IST
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Jerusalem: Israeli authorities announced on Mon­day the Army would close all border crossings into the occupied territory of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip ahead of the general election on Tuesday.

The general closure of the Judea and Samaria (West Bank) and the crossings into Gaza, which has been under Israeli blockade since 2007, is set to begin midnight Monday.

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