General Closure of Judea and Samaria Region during Israel Parliamentary Election Day

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General Closure of Judea and Samaria Region during Israel Parliamentary Election Day

09 February 2009 , 20:48

16 February 2009 : In response to Palestinian Rocket Fire:IAF Attacked Two Arms Smuggling Tunnels in the Gaza Strip

13 February 2009 : In Response to Palestinian Rocket Fire: IAF Attacked Smuggling Tunnels and Terror Operatives

12 February 2009 : IDF Response to the Continues Rocket and Mortar Shell Fire at Israel

09 February 2009 : IDF Response to Rockets Fired at Israel Yesterday

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In accordance with Ministry of Defense directives and in light of security assessments, a general closure of Judea and Samaria will commence tonight, February 9th, 2009 at midnight. The lifting of the closure will be carried out tomorrow, February 10th, 2009 at midnight, in accordance with security assessments.

For the duration of the closure, the passage of those in need of humanitarian and medical aid will be authorized by the Civil Administration. Entry of senior Palestinian officials, doctors, medical personnel, lawyers and families of arrested Palestinians on their way to courts, religious workers, teachers, NGO members and additional professional groups will also be authorized at the discretion of the Civil Administration.

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