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25 October 2026

Israel to close all West Bank land crossings on election day

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Israel to close all West Bank land crossings on election day

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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