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Israel to close all West Bank land crossings on election day

Headline from Deutsche Welle

After a deadly attack which killed two Israeli soldiers on Friday, the Israeli military has said all land border points between Israel and the occupied West Bank will be closed during Tuesday's election.

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  1. Deutsche Welle

    Israel to close all West Bank land crossings on election day (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    After a deadly attack which killed two Israeli soldiers on Friday, the Israeli military has said all land border points between Israel and the occupied West Bank will be closed during Tuesday's election.

  2. Al-Monitor

    Israel to close all land crossings with West Bank on election day (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Israel said Sunday all land crossings with the West Bank will be closed on the day of next week's election, as it p

  3. BBC News

    Israel to close West Bank crossings on election day as crackdown escalates (opens BBC News)

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    BBC News's feed description

    The Israeli Defense Forces announces restrictions on the movement of Palestinian workers in the run-up to Tuesday's election.

  4. Al Jazeera

    Israel to close occupied West Bank crossings as Hebron lockdown continues (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Israel says it will close all land crossings with the occupied West Bank when it holds a general election on Tuesday.

  5. CBS News

    Israel to close West Bank crossings before elections amid military operation (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The Israeli military's operation comes in response to a gun attack that killed two Israeli soldiers and wounded three others in the West Bank.

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